incense

🇺🇸 /ˈɪnsens/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɪnsens/
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noun
R

Something you burn to make a sweet smell, often used in religious ceremonies.

They lit some incense to fill the room with a calming aroma.

verb
R

To make someone very angry.

The unfair decision incensed many people.

translation

n. Something you burn to make a sweet smell, often used in religious ceremonies.
v. To make someone very angry.

Word Forms

3rd Present incenses
Progressive incensing
Past incensed
Perfect incensed
Plural incenses