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smell

/smɛl/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. verb

    inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense

  2. verb

    emit an odor

    The soup smells good

  3. noun

    the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form

    she loved the smell of roses

  4. noun

    any property detected by the olfactory system

  5. verb

    smell bad

    He rarely washes, and he smells

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