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smell blood in the water

smell blood in the water verb: synonym of smell blood.

Verb

smell blood in the water (third-person singular simple present smells blood in the water, present participle smelling blood in the water, simple past and past participle smelled blood in the water or smelt blood in the water)

  1. Synonym of smell blood.
    Synonyms:
    smell blood

Synonyms of smell blood in the water

Forms of smell blood in the water

third-person singular presentsmells blood in the water
present participlesmelling blood in the water
past participlesmelled blood in the water
pastsmelled blood in the water
past participlesmelt blood in the water
pastsmelt blood in the water

Questions about smell blood in the water

What does smell blood in the water mean?
Smell blood in the water means synonym of smell blood.
What part of speech is smell blood in the water?
Smell blood in the water is a verb.
What is the past tense of smell blood in the water?
The past tense of smell blood in the water is smelled blood in the water.

Words near smell blood in the water in the dictionary

  1. smell
  2. smell a fox
  3. smell a rat
  4. smell blindness
  5. smell blood
  6. smell blood in the water
  7. smell fishy
  8. smell fox
  9. smell foxes
  10. smell like a rose
  11. smell like a tart's bedroom

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