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incense
 
Noun incense has 2 senses
  1. incense - a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned
    --1 is a kind of     compound, chemical compound
    --1 has substance: stacte
    --1 has particulars: joss stick
    Derived form: verb incense1
  2. incense - the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned; "incense filled the room"
    --2 is a kind of     aroma, fragrance, perfume, scent
    Derived form: verb incense1
Verb incense has 2 senses
  1. cense, incense, thurify - perfume especially with a censer
    --1 is one way to odorize, odourise, scent
    Derived forms: noun incense1, noun incense2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  2. infuriate, exasperate, incense - make furious
    --2 is one way to anger
    Sample sentences:
    The bad news will incense him
    The performance is likely to incense Sue
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