sniff out (English, verb)
expansion: sniff out (third-person singular simple present sniffs out, present participle sniffing out, simple past and past participle sniffed out)
Senses:
glosses: To find (something) by using the sense of smell.
tags: transitive
glosses: To detect (something hidden or invisible).
tags: broadly
figuratively
transitive
Forms:
form: sniffs out
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: sniffing out
tags: participle
present
form: sniffed out
tags: participle
past
form: sniffed out
tags: past