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—odorizer, n./oh"deuh ruyz'/, v.t., odorized, odorizing.to make odorous; add scent to: to odorize natural gas to make leaks detectable.Also, esp. Brit., odorise.[1880-85; ODOR + -IZE]
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odorize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1884 to make odorous ; scent … New Collegiate Dictionary
odorize — verb To add odor See Also: odorizer … Wiktionary
odorize — odor·ize … English syllables
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odorizes — odorize (Amer.) v. perfume, spray with perfume, cause to have a pleasant smell (also odorise) … English contemporary dictionary
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