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verb | noun relishrelish1 /ˈrɛlɪʃ/ ●○○ verb [transitive] VERB TABLErelish |
Present | I, you, we, they | relish | | he, she, it | relishes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | relished | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have relished | | he, she, it | has relished | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had relished | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will relish | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have relished |
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Present | I | am relishing | | he, she, it | is relishing | | you, we, they | are relishing | Past | I, he, she, it | was relishing | | you, we, they | were relishing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been relishing | | he, she, it | has been relishing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been relishing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be relishing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been relishing |
THESAURUS to get pleasure from something► enjoy to get pleasure from something: Greg says he enjoys his new job. Enjoy your dessert! ► like to enjoy something, or think that it is nice or good: Do you like Mexican food? ► love to enjoy doing something very much and get a lot of pleasure from it: My father loved to travel. ► have fun informal to enjoy an event or an activity: I was having so much fun I forgot how late it was. ► have a good/great time informal to enjoy an event or activity very much: We had a great time at the beach – you should have come. ► relish formal to enjoy an experience or the thought of something that will happen. Used especially about something that is difficult or does not happen often: He’s the kind of guy who relishes a challenge. to enjoy an experience or the thought of something that is going to happen: He relished his moment of glory. Ida relished the thought of spending the summer in Italy.► see thesaurus at enjoy verb | noun relishrelish2 noun ETYMOLOGYrelish2Origin: 1500-1600 Old French reles something left behind, from relessier; ➔ RELEASE1 ► with relish She chuckled with relish. 1[countable, uncountable] a cold sauce made with foods that are cut up very small, eaten especially with meat to add taste to it: sweet pickle relish2[uncountable] great enjoyment of something: She chuckled with relish. |