Dictionary Check: reek
"reek" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
8
points
Definition
noun
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
verb
have an element suggestive (of something)
Example:
"his speeches smacked of racism"
verb
smell badly and offensively
Example:
"The building reeks of smoke"
verb
be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
verb
give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
Example:
"Marshes reeking in the sun"
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