Meaning of the word incense in English

What does incense mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

incense

US /ˈɪn.sens/
UK /ˈɪn.sens/
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Noun

1.

a gum, spice, or other aromatic material burned for the sweet-smelling smoke it produces

Example:
The temple was filled with the scent of burning incense.
She lit an incense stick to relax.

Verb

1.

make (someone) very angry

Example:
His rude comments incensed her.
The injustice of the decision incensed the crowd.
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