relishes 1 of 2

noun

Definition of relishesnext
plural of relish
as in likes
positive regard for something she has great relish for early morning walks, which she takes nearly every day

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relishes

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verb

present tense third-person singular of relish
as in enjoys
to take pleasure in visit again real soon, for I relish your company

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  1. likes
  2. enjoys
  3. appetites
Noun
  • The French version has seen the likes of Macron and Killing Eve star Camille Cottin face questions.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Jobe cracking the Opening Day roster is no given, and others such as Brant Hurter, Casey Mize, Matt Manning and Ty Madden will also challenge the likes of Montero for a rotation spot.
    Cody Stavenhagen, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of likes
Verb
  • Beyond that though, the internet and humanity sometimes enjoys putting huge amounts of love onto a broadly innocent figure.
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Ramey-Torres doesn’t drink coffee but enjoys warm water during her fasts.
    Matt Fuchs, TIME, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of enjoys
Noun
  • The Thanksgiving box office feast of 2024 was nothing short of sizzling, proving that the marketplace can expand beyond expectations when the chefs of Hollywood deliver dishes that appeal to varied appetites.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Advertisement The idea, Disney officials said, is to whet people’s appetites and encourage upgrades to the full bundle.
    Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of appetites
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