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      sauce
      noun
      flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
      verb
      add zest or flavor to, make more interesting
      dress (food) with a relish
      behave saucily or impudently towards
      Roots
      salsau- · Latin · salt
      Synonyms for sauce
      marinaransoubisengravynespagnolenvinaigrettencondimentnmayonnaisenseasoningn
      Words related to sauce
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      Synonyms for sauce

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      Where does sauce come from?

      The word sauce breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root sau-, from Latin sal (“salt”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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