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Verb
/rēk/,
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reeking, present participle; reeks, 3rd person singular present; reeked, past participle; reeked, past tense;
  1. Smell strongly and unpleasantly; stink
    • - the yard reeked of wet straw and stale horse manure
    • - the reeking lavatories
  2. Be suggestive of something unpleasant or disapproved of
    • - the speeches reeked of anti-Semitism
  3. Give off smoke, steam, or fumes
    • - while temples crash, and towers in ashes reek
Noun
  1. A foul smell
    • - the reek of cattle dung
  2. Smoke


  1. malodor: a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
  2. smack: have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism"; "this passage smells of plagiarism"
  3. smell badly and offensively; "The building reeks of smoke"
  4. be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
  5. give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.; "Marshes reeking in the sun"
  6. (reeking) wet with secreted or exuded moisture such as sweat or tears; "wiped his reeking neck"
  7. (reeking) giving off a strong unpleasant smell
  8. An odor or odour is caused by one or more volatilized chemical compounds, generally at a very low concentration, that humans or other animals perceive by the sense of olfaction. Odors are also called scents, which can refer to both pleasant and unpleasant odors. ...
  9. This is a list of creatures in the fictional Star Wars universe. In order to be listed here, creatures must be noted in multiple canonical sources.
  10. Reek is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Landerd, about 3 km east of Schaijk.
  11. Croagh Patrick (Cruach Phádraig), nicknamed the Reek, is a tall mountain and an important site of pilgrimage in County Mayo, Ireland. It is from Westport, above the villages of Murrisk and Lecanvey. It is the third highest mountain in County Mayo after Mweelrea and Nephin. ...
  12. (reeking) Totally stinking
  13. (reeking) sweating. (King Lear)
  14. give off strong odors