scented
verb
- 1
To detect the scent of; to discern by the sense of smell.
“The hounds scented the fox in the woods.”
- 2
To have a suspicion of.
“I scented trouble when I saw them running down the hill towards me.”
- 3
To impart an odour to.
“Scent the air with burning sage before you begin your meditation.”
- 4
To have a smell.
- 5
To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell.
adjective
- 1
Having a pleasant aroma.
- 2
(chiefly in combination) Having a smell of any kind.
“a plant with skunk-scented leaves”
- 3
Having perfume added.
“a scented soap”
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