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src: wikipedia
- Definition
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- smell :the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
- she loved the smell of roses
- smell :emit an odor
- smell :the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
- the feel of the city excited him|a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting|it had the smell of treason
- smell :smell bad
- He rarely washes, and he smells
- smell :have an element suggestive (of something)
- his speeches smacked of racism|this passage smells of plagiarism
- smell :become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
- I sense his hostility|I smell trouble|smell out corruption
- smell :inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
- smell :any property detected by the olfactory system