incense
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You might be confusing the word incense with incest. These words are commonly misused.
Pronunciation[change]
- Noun
- Verb
Noun[change]

- An incense is an aromatic that releases a fragrant smoke when burned. It is used in the rites of various religions.
Verb[change]
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- (transitive) If you incense someone, you make them very angry.
- (transitive) If you incense something, you perfume it with an incense.