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snuff

(sn/@/f )

the charred portion of a candlewick(noun.substance)

source: wordnet30
a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time(noun.quantity)

source: wordnet30
finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose(noun.act)

Synonym:
sniff

source: wordnet30
The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not.(noun)

source: webster1913
The act of snuffing; perception by snuffing; a sniff.(noun)

source: webster1913

sniff or smell inquiringly(verb.perception)

Synonym:
snuffle

source: wordnet30
inhale audibly through the nose(verb.body)

Example:
Snuff coke.

Synonym:
sniff, sniffle

source: wordnet30
To crop the snuff of, as a candle; to take off the end of the snuff of.(verb)

source: webster1913
To draw in, or to inhale, forcibly through the nose; to sniff.(verb)

source: webster1913
To inhale air through the nose with violence or with noise, as do dogs and horses.(verb)

source: webster1913

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