9
tang(noun, taste, hint, suggestion, trace)
9
taste(noun, verb, activity, drop, act)
8
breath(noun, drop, mark, touch, taste)
8
fetor(noun, perception, sensation, aroma, odor)
8
fume(noun, verb, emit, scent, aroma)
8
get a whiff(verb, expression, idiom, activity, action)
8
olfactory sensation(noun, expression, idiom, perception, sensation)
8
smelling(noun, act, body, scent, aroma)
7
effluvium(noun, odor, emanation, fetor)
7
spice(noun, taste, extract, essence, sharpness)
7
funk(verb, state, act, cause, fail)
7
niff(noun, verb, state, act, cause)
7
olfactory perception(noun, expression, idiom, perception, sensation)
7
olfactory property(noun, expression, idiom, perception, sensation)
7
shade(noun, drop, mark, touch, taste)
7
smack(noun, verb, taste, hint, suggestion)
7
smell to high heaven(verb, expression, idiom, state, act)
7
suspicion(noun, drop, mark, touch, taste)
6
olfactory modality(noun, expression, idiom, scent, aroma)
6
discover(verb, activity, action, sense, perceive)
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