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Vocabulary Entry
scent
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A distinctive smell, especially one that is pleasant.
Example Sentences
"The scent of fresh flowers filled the air."
"She recognized his scent immediately."
"He was drawn to the scent of baking bread."
V
verb
To perceive or detect the smell of something.
Example Sentences
"He can scent the rain approaching."
"The dog began to scent the ground for clues."
"She scented the air for any hint of smoke."