savour of something phrasal verb formal ( see also ↑ savour )
to seem to involve something bad or to have some of a bad quality:
We must avoid anything that savours of corruption.
savour of something phrasal verb formal ( see also ↑ savour )
to seem to involve something bad or to have some of a bad quality:
We must avoid anything that savours of corruption.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012