SMELLING
/ˈsmɛlɪŋ/
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Definition
/ˈsmɛlɪŋ/
verb
- To sense a smell or smells.“I can smell fresh bread.”
- Followed by like or of if descriptive: to have a particular smell, whether good or bad.“Her feet smell of cheese.”
- (without a modifier) To smell bad; to stink.“Ew, this stuff smells.”
noun
- The act by which something is smelled.
Source: Wiktionary
