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sniff

verb / noun / interjection

Meaning

  1. verbTo make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling something; to smell (something).

    Example: The dog sniffed around the park, searching for a nice scent.

  2. nounAn instance of sniffing.

    Example: She gave the flowers a quick sniff to check they were real.

  3. interjectionA short inhalation sound, sometimes associated with crying.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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