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n.
appreciation
sense of what is proper
1) to acquire, cultivate, develop a ~
2) to demonstrate, display, show (a) ~
3) (an) acquired; artistic; bad; discriminating; elegant, excellent, exquisite; good ~ (it is bad ~ to ignore an invitation to a wedding)
4) a ~ for (to develop a ~ for music)
5) ~ in (they showed good ~ in planning the decor; excellent ~ in music)
6) in (a certain) ~ (everything was done in good ~)
7) ( misc. ) ~s differ; a sense of ~
sensation obtained from tasting, eating
(also fig .)
8) to leave a ~ (the fruit left a pleasant ~ in my mouth; the whole affair left a bitter ~ in my mouth)
9) to spoil the ~
10) a bad, foul; bitter; mild; nice, pleasant, sweet; sour; strong ~
11) ( misc. ) the sense of ~
small amount ~d
12) to have, take ( esp. AE ) a ~ (of)
13) to give smb. a ~ of smt. (often fig .) (they gave him a ~ of his own medicine)
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v.
1) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ of (the food ~s of garlic)
2) (s) the food ~s good