savor

to taste or enjoy fully

Root

sap / sav: taste, savor, or wisdom

Other words with the sap / sav root

insipid: dull or lacking flavor
sage: a wise person
sapid: having taste or flavor
sapience: wisdom or deep discernment
sapient: wise or possessing judgment

Savor is the familiar taste-and-enjoy anchor for sap.

He paused to savor the first quiet morning after exams.

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