🕯️incense

noun/verb
/ˈɪnsɛns/

Meaning

a substance burned for its sweet smell (noun); to make very angry (verb)

Example Sentences

The smell of incense filled the temple, but his rude words incensed her.

Synonyms

fragrance, perfume, enrage, infuriate

Antonyms

calm, soothe, odorless

Collocations

burn incense, incense sticks, incense altar, incense offering

Related Vocabularies

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To protect from harm or damage; a measure taken to ensure safety.
to treat someone with admiration or regard; high regard for someone or something

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