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—scent /sent/: J/ t+ t' {' F6 j7 \3 g/ o0 t/ G
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9 T! }! F0 X& H; f X2 T2 m 1. B2 [C] a pleasant natural smell:
: _. Q- G7 b+ j9 L& R) E » the scent of roses
' _; ]/ w- o) \) k1 k" H Thesaurus+: ↑Smells and smelling5 R. w- J a: X, X9 d
2. F0 [C] a smell produced by an animal that acts as a signal to other animals: 3 w: ^" u& L9 l
» The hounds had lost the scent of the fox near the river.' Q8 x' }, T6 b1 V( x
Thesaurus+: ↑Smells and smelling y$ i+ K9 o3 x# g/ e1 V
3. F0 [C or U] a pleasant-smelling liquid that people put on their skin:
0 t; \: [: F$ s » a bottle of scent
/ e* a" u( n7 \! J, ^ → SYNONYM PERFUME(Cf. ↑perfume)
9 C" g/ t7 Q; _1 c o4 t Thesaurus+: ↑Toiletry and perfumes
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$ {' g: p8 M( z. A7 g3 PⅡ. verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for scent+ [2 n, C( R i3 S ?6 j
1. F0 If an animal scents something or someone, it knows they are there because it can smell them.& s; K( g- J: r9 m7 h- c- O
Thesaurus+: ↑Animal (non-human) behaviour w$ R2 Z. l- l
2. F0 If a person scents something, they have a feeling that they are about to experience it: 8 J% Y$ j) A% y7 X8 \
» Halfway through the match, the team could already scent victory.9 d$ T5 T) Z4 u
Thesaurus+: ↑Predicting things and intuition
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. F3 r. Y, |7 @4 d▪ I. scent 1 UK [sent] US noun [singular scent plural scents] ★ g' ~1 t! Y7 A7 F4 b
1. [countable] a particular smell, especially a pleasant one
" n6 j" p" h3 H5 g2 f1 w an apple with a rich flavour and scent- V; ^* v3 A7 P d, E9 m) ^
The sweet fresh scent of newly baked bread filled the house.
/ K* A$ \1 g* t7 `4 V Thesaurus: pleasant smellshyponym : l% @% F' ~; u5 S# @- c6 { J
1a. [countable/uncountable] the smell that an animal or person has, which some animals can follow+ x$ E; z9 b+ w5 B0 e. ]2 A
pick up a scent (=start to follow a scent): Police tracker dogs picked up the man’s scent in the forest.
1 p8 G1 v* y% X- Q1 O6 c# P6 b( F be on the scent (=be following a smell): The dogs were soon on the fox’s scent.
, D R: @; e: C Thesaurus: hunting, shooting and fishinghyponym " O- K$ I) |( {9 N
2. [countable/uncountable] a liquid that people, especially women, put on their skin to make themselves smell nice3 O8 e4 M0 s: R
Thesaurus: perfumesynonym make-uphyponym
6 u! t8 |: a7 S1 a% ~1 R 3. [countable] usually singular a series of facts and signs that help someone to discover something* o3 z# ~1 G- t0 Z. I1 k
The police were following a false scent.
9 I% e9 a& X; b: C! X' R$ T$ `5 H the first scent of suspicion
" o2 j4 Y* Y; q9 u0 F Thesaurus: proof and evidencesynonym
- z, k3 X) g" w6 {& I" U Phrases: put someone off the scent ▪ scent of something ▪ throw off the scent
1 h! q# p. N% N% h; _; q3 d: S▪ II. scent 2 UK [sent] US verb [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they scent he/she/it scents present participle scenting past tense scented past participle scented]
& o& d6 P, {# M8 z; o* E% [5 L 1. to make something have a particular smell
" R* W1 P" k" o: b& G5 F The smell of roses scented the room.
4 e. E: ]5 Y8 o! ?) ?6 Q5 W1 A { Thesaurus: to produce a smellsynonym to shine, glow or give off lightsynonym
1 m/ K2 {. \( U0 m2 L0 C8 P 2. if an animal scents someone or something, it knows they are there because of their smell
. J5 P4 x6 ]' l; C6 z+ W9 _ Thesaurus: to taste or smell somethinghyponym animal behaviourhyponym senses and using the senseshyponym : `7 t- u% [6 H' V! S% v! M3 s
3. to feel that something is soon going to happen or be done
8 N; m7 X7 `. ^1 f0 e Thesaurus: predicting and predictionsynonym 8 q7 i# f+ u- v4 ~, t& p
Phrase: scent blood $ }5 z4 y: m* R
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" J' `1 Y4 ?6 ^, t6 ?+ v1 URELATED TOPICS: Odours, Hair & beauty; _. o, `" G7 q. q! U& g9 [& {3 y/ L! t
( c! }* b2 y: K r( I0 F Wscentscent1 /sent/ ●○○ noun
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: I2 T9 u8 n: `1 [countable]SMELL a pleasant smell that something has syn fragrance
# X. Q% `' v$ H) R0 }! e: h, K◾a yellow rose with a lovely scent4 A. ^9 X7 d& L9 ^' z( c; U
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◾the sweet scent of ripe fruit
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2 [countable] the smell of a particular animal or person that some other animals, for example dogs, can follow
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, {1 K( R" Z& z) ]8 j8 H5 |4 [countable, uncountable] especially British EnglishSMELL a liquid that you put on your skin to make it smell pleasant syn perfume. @" k- U" E i5 o# Y7 r
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scentscent2 verb [transitive] & L. [! J' J e
" d8 e- N: O8 _+ `6 P1 to give a particular smell to something → perfume: k* j/ i6 ^) A4 B1 S
◾Honeysuckle and roses scented the air.) N5 _5 Q" F3 g/ K
; Q% M/ g9 U6 p, k7 \! i5 u2 writtenSURE to suddenly think that something is going to happen or exists
( Q$ e2 ^4 A2 H% ]$ ]3 T6 Y; Y0 `◾We scented danger and decided to leave.
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◾The press had immediately scented a story.
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◾The trade unions have scented victory.
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3 if an animal scents another animal or a person, it knows that they are near because it can smell them
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scent
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/s'ent/ (scents scenting scented)
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The scent of something is the pleasant smell that it has.
0 F4 j) I/ J) ^+ `7 H; W* \Flowers are chosen for their scent as well as their look.
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\0 c& Q! a; r fIf something scents a place or thing, it makes it smell pleasant. ( I, u" e2 B0 Y( }2 y6 ^1 f
Jasmine flowers scent the air...
5 } {0 U0 L7 F4 _# r# C; A, dScent your drawers and wardrobe with your favourite aromas.
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( m. v3 @7 {; _" H# tScent is a liquid which women put on their necks and wrists to make themselves smell nice. (BRIT; in AM, use perfume) # P, l9 R6 D. v$ j6 d- X) I, g
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= perfume 0 S6 Q; t" x* L; W7 a7 t/ C
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The scent of a person or animal is the smell that they leave and that other people sometimes follow when looking for them.
; D4 x1 u$ u m7 k" S" F1 nA police dog picked up the murderer's scent...
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When an animal scents something, it becomes aware of it by smelling it. W/ b! y% g; D* Z6 ~
...dogs which scent the hidden birds.
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