HyperDic: scent_out

English > 1 sense of the expression scent out:
VERBperceptionscent out, sniff out, smell out, nose outrecognize or detect by or as if by smelling
English > scent out: 1 sense > verb 1, perception
Meaningrecognize or detect by or as if by smelling.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonymssniff out, smell out, nose out
Entailssmellinhale the odor of
See alsoscentcatch the scent of
Spanishhusmear, oler, olfatear, olisquear
Catalanensumar, olorar

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