odorized

Definition of odorizednext
past tense of odorize
as in scented
to fill or infuse with a pleasant odor or odor-releasing substance the fans are used to odorize the air outside the confectioner's shop in order to lure more passersby

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Verb
  • Roses, lavender, and rosemary scented the soap.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Rich, creamy, and scented with cinnamon and vanilla, there’s something truly cozy and nostalgic about creamy rice pudding.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • He’s particularly incensed that more liberals haven’t made the switch.
    James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
  • But hazards hover both in the turning weather, a threat in particular to Flor’s severe asthma, and in Junior’s work environment, where he’s treated with racist disregard by his co-workers, while locals incensed by the company’s violation of the forest make vengeful overtures.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 22 Feb. 2026
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“Odorized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/odorized. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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