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odorize

(ˈəʊdəˌraɪz) or

odorise

vb (tr)
to give an odour to or impart a smell to
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o•dor•ize

(ˈoʊ dəˌraɪz)

v.t. -ized, -iz•ing.
to make odorous.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.odorize - cause to smell or be smellyodorize - cause to smell or be smelly    
odourise, scent
cause to be perceived - have perceptible qualities
smell up, stink out, stink up - cause to smell bad; fill with a bad smell
aromatise, aromatize, perfume - fill or impregnate with an odor; "orange blossoms perfumed the air in the garden"
cense, incense, thurify - perfume especially with a censer
deodorise, deodorize, deodourise - eliminate the odor from; "This stick will deodorize your armpits"
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