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(noun) a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
synonyms : fetor , foetor , malodor , malodour , mephitis , stench , stink
"Smoke ruling has the reek of censorship" -added by sradha_inlas
(verb) be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
synonyms : fume
(verb) smell badly and offensively
"The building reeks of smoke"
synonyms : stink
(verb) have an element suggestive (of something)
"his speeches smacked of racism", "this passage smells of plagiarism"
synonyms : smack , smell
"Her words reeked of sarcasm and irony" -added by sradha_inlas
(verb) give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
"Marshes reeking in the sun"

Mnemonics for reek

(Tag: ) A Drainage LEAK will emit a REEK :)
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(Tag: ) eeeeeeeeek is an expresiion we give when a foul smell is experienced
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(Tag: ) rhymes with Yak!...bad odour
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(Tag: ) reek spells similar to leak; So Stale tobacco smoke leaked into room
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(Tag: English) The body of reech (beer) gives bad reek.
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(Tag: ) when i was travelling in a Rickshaw,that rickshaw guy suddenly reek out a foul smell 4m his backside... and iwas like..."eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeekkkk"
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(Tag: ) reek = re + ek; Again you have given one foul smell so stop it.
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