intransitive verb
Definition: To find or track something by using the sense of smell, often used in reference to dogs or other animals.
Example: The hounds scent the trail of the deer in the forest.
noun
Definition: A distinctive smell that can be pleasant or strong, often associated with flowers, food, or other substances.
Example: The scent of fresh bread filled the kitchen.
transitive verb
Definition: To fill a place with a pleasant smell or to detect a smell using the nose.
Example: The flowers scent the garden with their sweet aroma.