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/riːk/

Main Example

The garbage began to reek after a few days.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

To have a strong, unpleasant smell.

Other Example

The fish started to reek after being left out.

Her shoes reek of sweat after the workout.

The old cheese will reek if you don't store it properly.

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stink

smell

emit odor

/riːk/

Main Example

There was a reek of smoke in the air.

Grammatical Info:

Noun (n.)

A strong, unpleasant smell.

Other Example

/riːk/

Main Example

His actions reek of dishonesty.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

To be strongly suggestive of something, often negative.

Other Example