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smells

verb as in perceive with the nose

verb as in have an odor

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“I cannot say for sure, but something sure smells fishy,” Larson wrote in the email.

Using an air-quality monitor nearly half a mile from the river in the community of Nestor, scientists found extremely high levels of hydrogen sulfide, a gas linked to sewage that smells like rotten eggs.

Just make sure the bits that need to turn on actually do, and nothing smells burned or funky after a minute of testing.

From Salon

“We hoped they would enjoy both the site and the smells of native plants and begin to appreciate native plants if they didn’t already.”

“You come home, and it smells like Mom was cooking for you,” Colón-Zayas says of the favorite Latin American meals she grew up with.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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