odorise

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A form of odorize — To add an odorant to (especially a gas, so that leaks can be more easily detected).

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Meanings

verbodorise (third-person singular simple present odorises, present participle odorising, simple past and past participle odorised)

present singular third person odorises · participle present odorising · participle past odorised · past odorised

  1. UKnonstandardNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of odorize.

Origin

From odor + -ise.

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APA

odorise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odorise

MLA

“odorise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odorise. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “odorise,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/odorise.

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