odorize

verb

odorize

verb

Etymology From odor + -ize.

1

British, English, Oxford, US To add an odorant to (especially a gas, so that leaks can be more easily detected).

Synonyms: aromatize, odorize, scent
Antonyms: deodorize
Derived terms: odorization, odorizer, reodorize
Related terms: deodorize
Hypernyms: imbue, steep, tinge
Hyponyms: fume, incense, musk, perfume

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Conjugation of “odorize”, all tenses