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scent vs cause to be perceived

cause to be perceived vs scent

scent is a noun but cause to be perceived is not a noun.

scent and cause to be perceived both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scent Yes No Yes No
cause to be perceived No No Yes No
As verbs, cause to be perceived is a hypernym of scent; that is, cause to be perceived is a word with a broader meaning than scent:
  • scent: cause to smell or be smelly
  • cause to be perceived: have perceptible qualities
scent (noun) cause to be perceived (noun)
any property detected by the olfactory system
an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
scent (verb) cause to be perceived (verb)
apply perfume to have perceptible qualities
catch the scent of; get wind of
cause to smell or be smelly
Difference between scent and cause to be perceived

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