(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
If sounds or smells ~ through the air, or if something such as a light wind ~s them, they move gently through the air.
The scent of climbing roses ~s through the window...
A slight breeze rose, ~ing the heavy scent of flowers past her.
VERB: V prep/adv, V n prep/adv
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Waft is also a noun.
A ~ of perfume drifted into Ingrid’s nostrils.
N-COUNT: N of n