odorize

 [oh-duh-rahyz]  

o·dor·ize

   [oh-duh-rahyz]
verb (used with object), o·dor·ized, o·dor·iz·ing.
to make odorous; add scent to: to odorize natural gas to make leaks detectable.
Also, especially British, o·dor·ise.

Origin:
1880–85; odor + -ize

Related forms
o·dor·iz·er, noun
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odorize

verb
cause to smell or be smelly [ant: deodorise] 
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