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sniff out

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  • verb To find something using the sense of smell.
  • verb idiomatic to find, especially to find something that cannot be seen.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb recognize or detect by or as if by smelling

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synonyms (23)

Words with the same meaning

  1. be warm
  2. burn
  3. follow
  4. follow a clue
  5. follow up
  6. get wind of
  7. hunt down
  8. nose
  9. nose out
  10. run down
  11. run to earth
  12. scent
  13. shadow
  14. smell
  15. smell out
  16. sniff
  17. stalk
  18. tail
  19. trace
  20. trace down
  21. track
  22. track down
  23. trail

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