Defenition of the word reek
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Defenition of the word reek
- a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
- give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc; "Marshes reeking in the sun"
- be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
- smell to heaven
- have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism"
- be wet with sweat or blood, as of one''s face
- smell badly and offensively; "The building reeks of smoke"
- give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.; "Marshes reeking in the sun"
- smell badly and offensively
- have an element suggestive (of something)
- give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
Synonyms for the word reek
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- be redolent of
- fetor
- foetor
- fog
- fume
- malodor
- malodour
- mist
- odor
- show signs
- smack
- smell
- smoke
- steam
- stench
- stink
- suggest
- vapour
Similar words in the reek
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- reek
- reeked
- reeking
- reeks
- smell up
- stink out
- stink up
Hyponyms for the word reek
Hypernyms for the word reek
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- emit
- evoke
- exudate
- exude
- give off
- give out
- odor
- odour
- olfactory perception
- olfactory sensation
- ooze
- ooze out
- paint a picture
- smell
- suggest
- transude
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