Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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odor | Yes | No | No | No |
scent | Yes | No | Yes | No |
odor (noun) | scent (noun) |
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any property detected by the olfactory system | any property detected by the olfactory system |
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form | an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced |
a distinctive odor that is pleasant |
odor (verb) | scent (verb) |
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apply perfume to | |
catch the scent of; get wind of | |
cause to smell or be smelly |