105 entries under verb topic. ×

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smell(noun, activity, action, sense)
14
scent(noun, sense, hint, search)
12
whiff(noun, perceive, wind, smell)
11
snuff(noun, sense, hint, perceive)
9
sniffle(noun, cry, wind, moan)
8
nose(sense, search, perceive, smell)
7
snuffle(noun, cry, wind, smell)
7
detect(sense, search, smell, suspect)
7
inhale(sense, suspect, puff, breathe)
6
breathe(sense, let, wind, suspect)
6
puff(noun, hint, wind, smell)
6
snivel(cry, complain, fret, grieve)
5
breathe in(expression, phrasal verb, puff, breathe)
5
cry(whimper, moan, weep, sob)
5
get wind of(expression, idiom, smell)
5
inspire(puff, breathe, inhale, gasp)
4
breathing
4
sigh(noun, cry, complain, fret)
4
smell out(expression, phrasal verb)
3
perceive(smell, detect by nose)
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