the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; "she loved the smell of roses"
REDOLENCE
a pleasingly sweet olfactory property
SCENT
apply perfume to; "She perfumes herself every day"
catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs"
cause to smell or be smelly
any property detected by the olfactory system
an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
SMELL
any property detected by the olfactory system
the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form; "she loved the smell of roses"
the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"
become aware of not through the senses but instinctively; "I sense his hostility"; "i smell trouble"; "smell out corruption"
emit an odor; "The soup smells good"
smell bad; "He rarely washes, and he smells"
inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism"; "this passage smells of plagiarism"