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smell

verb

/smel/

Meaning

to perceive odor through the nose; to have an odor

to perceive the odor of something through the nose

The flowers smell sweet.

I can smell fresh flowers in the garden.

scent, odor, aroma, fragrance, sniff, detect, whiff

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scent, odor, aroma, fragrance

Entry 2

scent, sniff, detect, whiff

scentless, odorless, ignore, block

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scentless, odorless

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ignore, block

smell good, smell bad, smell sweet, smell fishy, smell trouble, smell flowers, smell the air

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smell good, smell bad, smell sweet, smell fishy, smell trouble

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smell bad, smell good, smell flowers, smell the air

to have an angry argument or disagreement

to become twisted together or caught in something; to involve in difficulties

To cancel out or make ineffective; to deny the truth of something.

To change position, place, or state.

To bring back to life, consciousness, or activity.

To put something down carefully in a flat position.