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Definition: Scent Out |
Scent OutVerb1. Recognize or detect by or as if by smelling; "H can smell out trouble". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Scent OutSynonyms: nose out (v), smell out (v), sniff out (v). (additional references) |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | We should scent out the truth, dig in the earth for it, and seize upon it. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Expression using "scent out": scent out game. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "scent out"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
German | ausfindig machen (discover, find, glean, hunt off, hunt up, locate, search out, seek out, to find out, trace, track down, unearth), aufspüren (ferret, flush out, search out, smell out, sniff out, to detect, to ferret, to trace, track down). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 嗅ぎ出す (to detect, to scent out), 嗅ぎ分ける (to discern, to scent out). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | かぎわける (to discern, to scent out), かぎ す (to detect, to scent out). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | entscay outay.(various references) | |
Romanian | adulmeca vânatul (scent out game, wind). (various references) | |
Thai | ไ"้กลิ่น (scent, smell at). (various references) | |
Turkish | kokusunu izlemek, iz sürmek (hound, scent, sleuth, spoor). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | пронюхати (get wind of), почути (hear, understand, wind). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-n-o-s-t-t-u" | |
-1 letter: contest, contuse, stouten, tenutos. | |
-2 letters: centos, contes, counts, cutest, octets, ounces, outset, setout, tenuto, teston. | |
-3 letters: cento, cents, centu, cones, conte, conus, coset, cotes, count, cutes, escot, netts, notes, octet, onces, onset, ounce, scent, scone, scout, scute, seton, snout, steno, stone, stout, stunt, tents, tones, tonus, totes, touse, touts, tunes, uncos, unset. | |
-4 letters: cent. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-n-o-s-t-t-u" | |
+2 letters: constitute, touchstone. | |
+3 letters: constituent, constituted, constitutes, constructed, contentious, contextures, contributes, counteracts, countershot, counterstep, countersuit, countertops, countryseat, cuttlebones, deconstruct, destruction, eructations, outdistance, reconstruct, sansculotte, stonecutter, touchstones, uncontested. | |
+4 letters: autochthones, cementitious, constituency, constituents, constitutive, constructive, consultative, contemptuous, contiguities, continuities, contractures, counterblast, counterfeits, countermyths, counterparts, counterplots, countershots, counterstain, counterstate, countersteps, counterstyle, countersuits, countryseats, deconstructs, destructions, educationist, electrotonus, elocutionist, encrustation, outdistanced, outdistances, postconquest, reconstitute, reconstructs, reductionist, reluctations, sansculottes, stonecutters, stonecutting, stupefaction, subcontinent, tumefactions, unobstructed. | |
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