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To sense a smell or smells

• It smells of strong coffee.

  Es riecht nach starkem Kaffee.

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• Mary is smelling the flowers.

  Maria riecht an den Blumen.

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To sense a smell or smells.; To detect or perceive; often with out

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Followed by like or of if descriptive: to have a particular smell, whether good or bad

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Followed by like or of if descriptive: to have a particular smell, whether good or bad.; To smell of; to have a smell of

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Followed by like or of if descriptive: to have a particular smell, whether good or bad.; To smell bad; to stink

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Followed by like or of if descriptive: to have a particular smell, whether good or bad.; To have a particular tincture or smack of any quality; to savourselten

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A sensation, pleasant or unpleasant, detected by inhaling air (or, the case of water-breathing animals, water) carrying airborne molecules of a substance

• I don't mind the smell.

  Der Geruch stört mich nicht.

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• Tom lost his sense of smell.

  Tom hat seinen Geruchssinn verloren.

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The sense that detects odours

A conclusion or intuition that a situation is wrong, more complex than it seems, or otherwise inappropriate