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scent

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of SCENT

1
to fill or infuse with a pleasant odor or odor-releasing substance <fancy bars of soap scented with lavender>
Near Antonyms deodorize
Antonyms stink up
2
to become aware of by means of the sense organs in the nose <the dog scented a rabbit and suddenly took off>
Synonyms nose, scent, sniff, snuff, whiff
Related Words breathe, drink (in), inhale, respire; snort, snuffle; savor (also savour)

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