Incense (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
  2. the perfume or smoke arising from such a substance when burned.
  3. any pleasant perfume or fragrance.
  4. homage or adulation.
verb (used with object), in·censed, in·cens·ing.
  1. to perfume with incense.
  2. to burn incense for.
verb (used without object), in·censed, in·cens·ing.
  1. to burn or offer incense.
verb (used with object), in·censed, in·cens·ing.
  1. to inflame with wrath; make angry; enrage.
noun
  1. any of various aromatic substances burnt for their fragrant odour, esp in religious ceremonies
  2. the odour or smoke so produced
  3. any pleasant fragrant odour; aroma
  4. homage or adulation
verb
  1. to burn incense in honour of (a deity)
  2. to perfume or fumigate with incense
verb
  1. to enrage greatly
Incense (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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