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[sent] 1. verb1) (to discover by the sense of smell: The dog scented a cat.) a adulmeca2) (to suspect: As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble.) a mirosi3) (to cause to smell pleasantly: The roses scented the air.) a parfuma2. noun1) (a (usually pleasant) smell: This rose has a delightful scent.) parfum, mireasmă2) (a trail consisting of the smell which has been left and may be followed: The dogs picked up the man's scent and then lost it again.) urmă3) (a liquid with a pleasant smell; perfume.) parfum•- scented- put/throw someone off the scent
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