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scent
 (s  nt)
KEY
NOUN:
- A distinctive, often agreeable odor. See Synonyms at fragrance, smell.
- A perfume:
an expensive French scent.
- An odor left by the passing of an animal.
- The trail of a hunted animal or fugitive.
- The sense of smell:
a bear's keen scent.
- A hint of something imminent; a suggestion:
caught the scent of a reconciliation.
VERB:
scent·ed
,
scent·ing
,
scents
VERB:
tr.
- To perceive or identify by the sense of smell:
dogs scenting their prey.
- To suspect or detect as if by smelling:
scented danger.
- To fill with a pleasant odor; perfume:
when blossoms scent the air.
VERB:
intr.
- To hunt prey by means of the sense of smell. Used of hounds.
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English sent, from senten, to scent, from Old French sentir, from Latin sent re, to feel; see sent- in Indo-European roots
OTHER FORMS:
scent less
(Adjective)
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