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odorizing

odorizing is the present participle and gerund of odorize.

Meaning of odorize

Verb

odorize (third-person singular simple present odorizes, present participle odorizing, simple past and past participle odorized)

  1. (British, English, Oxford, US, transitive) To add an odorant to (especially a gas, so that leaks can be more easily detected).
    Synonyms:
    aromatize, scent

Questions about odorizing

What is odorizing the present participle and gerund of?
Odorizing is the present participle and gerund of odorize.

Words near odorizing in the dictionary

  1. odorize
  2. odorized
  3. odorizer
  4. odorizers
  5. odorizes
  6. odorizing
  7. odorless
  8. odorlessly
  9. odorlessness
  10. odorobioside
  11. odorome

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