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sniffed


Meanings
  • Verb

    To inhale the air or smell something

    - "I sniff the rose to enjoy its fragrance."
    - "He sniffed the gas leak and warned everyone to evacuate."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with sniffed
limes , crimes , chimes
Variants
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sniff , sniffed , sniffing , sniffs , not to be sniffed at , nothing to sniff at , sniff at , sniffed at , sniffing at , sniffs at
Forms
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sniffed, sniffing, sniffs


Etymology
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Originally meant 'to lift up the nose' in Old English.


Trivia
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  1. The human nose can detect over 1 trillion different scents.

  2. Sniffing is an involuntary response to certain smells, but it can also be a conscious action.


Related Concepts
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  1. Aroma: The pleasant smell of something.

  2. Olfactory system: The part of the nervous system responsible for the sense of smell.


Culture
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Sniffing is a common action in various contexts such as smelling flowers, detecting odors, and even in drug use. In literature, sniffing is used as a metaphor for discovering or identifying something.

How to Memorize "sniffed"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the action of lifting your nose to smell something.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the action of smelling something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Scent is nice, Sniff it twice' to remember the word.


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