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97%5Exact Match!
noun

• an indirect suggestion

• a slight indication

• a slight but appreciable amount

• a just detectable amount

• an indication of potential opportunity

verb

• drop a hint; intimate by a hint

96%6Exact Match!
noun

• any property detected by the olfactory system

• a distinctive odor that is pleasant

95%5Exact Match!
noun

• any property detected by the olfactory system

• the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form

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