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incensed
Variant of incense
noun
- any of various substances, as gums or resins, producing a pleasant odor when burned: used in some religious ceremonies
- the smoke or fragrance from such a substance
- any pleasant odor
- pleasing attention, praise, or admiration
transitive verb incensed, incensing
- to make fragrant with or as with incense; perfume
- to burn or offer incense to
intransitive verb
to burn incense
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