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About SMELL
SMELL is a valid word in the official Scrabble dictionary (US), the UK Scrabble Dictionary and Words with Friends (ENABLE).
Definitions
noun
- the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
- any property detected by the olfactory system
- the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
- the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
- the act of perceiving the odor of something
verb
- inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
- emit an odor
- smell bad
- have an element suggestive (of something)
- become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
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Synonyms
Also: olfactory sensation, olfactory perception, olfactory property, sense of smell, olfactory modality, smell out.