scent
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(verb) catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs" |
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Synonyms: nose, wind |
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Related Words: smell |
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2. |
(noun) an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced |
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Related Words: musk, odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, smell |
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3. |
(verb) apply perfume to; "She perfumes herself every day" |
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Synonyms: perfume |
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Related Words: groom, neaten |
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4. |
(verb) cause to smell or be smelly |
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Synonyms: odorize |
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Related Words: aromatize, cause to be perceived, cense, incense, perfume, smell up, stink out, stink up, thurify |
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(noun) a distinctive odor that is pleasant |
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Synonyms: aroma, fragrance, perfume |
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Related Words: incense, odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, smell |
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(noun) any property detected by the olfactory system |
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Synonyms: aroma, odor, odour, olfactory property, smell |
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Related Words: bouquet, foulness, fragrance, malodorousness, malodourousness, property, rankness, redolence, stinkiness, sweetness |
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