noun also used figuratively.
2. incense ·noun to perfume with, or as with, incense.
3. incense ·noun to offer incense to. ·see incense.
4. incense ·vt to set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.
5. incense ·noun the materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, ·etc.
6. incense ·noun the perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity.
7. incense ·vt to inflame with anger; to endkindle; to fire; to incite; to provoke; to heat; to madden.