Meaning of 'reek'

Find the meaning of the word ‘reek’

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Meaning of ‘reek’

5 definitions found.

reek

noun

a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant

Synonyms: malodor

verb

be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face

Synonyms: fume

verb

smell badly and offensively

Example: "The building reeks of smoke"

Synonyms: stink

verb

have an element suggestive (of something)

Synonyms: smell

verb

give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.

Example: "Marshes reeking in the sun"

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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