odorizing

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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  • This reed diffuser is excellent for scenting large spaces like living rooms.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 11 June 2026
  • This year, brands are betting big on banana, scenting their latest launches with the distinctly sweet and utterly nostalgic aroma in time for the hot season ahead.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
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“Odorizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/odorizing. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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