REEK

/riːk/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 8

Scrabble letter values: R1E1E1K5 = 8

Definition

  1. noun a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant. — synonyms: malodor, malodour, stench, stink, fetor, foetor, mephitis
  2. verb have an element suggestive (of something). — synonyms: smack, smell
  3. verb smell badly and offensively. — synonyms: stink
  4. verb be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face. — synonyms: fume
  5. verb give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc..

Examples

  • “his speeches smacked of racism”
  • “this passage smells of plagiarism”
  • “The building reeks of smoke”

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