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scent

noun as in smell, aroma

verb as in detect, smell

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Example Sentences

He switched venues at the last minute to throw press off the scent, and confiscated the recordings.

From BBC

There is suddenly a vulnerability about Manchester City that is offering rivals the sort of encouragement they have rarely scented since Guardiola arrived.

From BBC

No word, however, if Warner Bros. will attempt to capture the scent of snowfall.

I play a little game isolating scents in patches of wind, flaring my nostrils and parting my lips slightly, as if wine tasting.

In the 2008 film “Twilight,” a vampire describes the scent of blood as being “like a drug.”

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

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