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smelling
 
Adjective smelling has 1 sense
  1. redolent, smelling - (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous; "the hall was redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey"
    Antonyms: odorless, odourless, inodorous (indirect, via odorous)
Noun smelling has 1 sense
  1. smell, smelling - the act of perceiving the odor of something
    --1 is a kind of sensing, perception
    --1 has particulars: sniff, snuff
    Derived form: verb smell1
Verb smell has 3 senses
  1. smell - inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
    --1 is one way to     perceive, comprehend
    Derived forms: noun smell5, noun smell4, noun smell2, noun smell1, noun smelling1
    Sample sentence:
    The customs agents smell the bags for drugs
  2. smell - emit an odor; "The soup smells good"
    --2 is one way to     cause to be perceived
    Derived forms: noun smell5, noun smell4, noun smell1, noun smell2
    Sample sentence:
    The food does smell good
  3. smell - smell bad; "He rarely washes, and he smells"
    --3 is one way to     smell
    Derived form: noun smell1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
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