Defenition of the word sniff
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Defenition of the word sniff
- To inhale; to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something.
- inhale audibly
- sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
- draw air audibly up the nose
- inhale audibly through the nose; "the sick student was sniffling in the back row"
- perceive by inhaling through the nose; "sniff the perfume"
- inhale audibly through the nose
- perceive by inhaling through the nose
Synonyms for the word sniff
Similar words in the sniff
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- nose out
- scent out
- smell out
- sniff out
Hypernyms for the word sniff
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- breathe in
- inhale
- inspire
- smell
- smelling
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