odorizing

Definition of odorizingnext
present participle of odorize
as in scenting
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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scenting
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  • Marin Humane offers an array of classes for you and your canine buddy, from basic obedience to scenting to agility.
    Lisa Bloch, Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Nest New York is once again scenting the city for the holiday season.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 21 Nov. 2025
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“Odorizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/odorizing. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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