reeked

[US]/riːkt/
[UK]/riːkt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.past tense and past participle of reek; to emit a strong foul odor; to give off an unpleasant smell; to have obviously unpleasant or suspicious signs

Phrases & Collocations

reeked of smoke

reeked of fish

reeked of sweat

reeked of alcohol

reeked of garbage

reeked of rot

reeked of mildew

reeked of betrayal

reeked of decay

reeked of desperation

Example Sentences

the garbage reeked of rotten food.

the old fish market reeked of a strong odor.

after the storm, the air reeked of wet earth.

the room reeked of smoke from the fire.

the locker room reeked after the game.

his shoes reeked after a long day of hiking.

the compost pile reeked as it decomposed.

the skunk reeked and left a lingering smell.

the abandoned building reeked of mildew.

after the party, the house reeked of alcohol.

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