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smelling

Overview of noun smelling


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1. smell, smelling -- (the act of perceiving the odor of something)


Overview of verb smell

1. smell -- (inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense)

2. smell -- (emit an odor; "The soup smells good")

3. smell -- (smell bad; "He rarely washes, and he smells")

4. smack, reek, smell -- (have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism"; "this passage smells of plagiarism")

5. smell, smell out, sense -- (become aware of not through but instinctively; "I sense his hostility"; "i smell trouble"; "smell out corruption")


Overview of adj smelling


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1. redolent, smelling -- ((used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous; "the hall was redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey")



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