REEK
/riːk/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 8
Definition
- noun a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant.
— synonyms: malodor, malodour, stench, stink, fetor, foetor, mephitis
- verb have an element suggestive (of something).
— synonyms: smack, smell
- verb smell badly and offensively.
— synonyms: stink
- verb be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face.
— synonyms: fume
- verb give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc..
Examples
- “You reek of perfume.”
- “The boss appointing his nephew as a director reeks of nepotism.”
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