| VERB | perception | reek, smack, smell | have an element suggestive (of something) |
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| perception | reek, stink | smell badly and offensively | |
| body | reek, fume | be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face | |
| weather | reek | give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc. | |
| NOUN | cognition | reek, malodor, malodour, stench, stink, fetor, foetor, mephitis | a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant |
| Sounds | riy'k | |
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| Rhymes | antique ... wreak: 54 rhymes with iyk... | |
| Meaning | A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant. | |
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| Synonyms | malodor, malodour, stench, stink, fetor, foetor, mephitis | |
| Narrower | niff, pong | An unpleasant smell |
| Broader | smell, odor, odour, olfactory sensation, olfactory perception | The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form |
| Spanish | fetidez, fetor, foetor, hediondez, hedor, pebete, pestazo, peste, pestilencia, tufo | |
| Catalan | ferum, foetor, fortor, mala olor, pesta, pestilència, pudor | |
| Verbs | reek | smell badly and offensively |
| Meaning | Have an element suggestive (of something). | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | smack, smell | |
| Broader | suggest, evoke, paint a picture | Call to mind |
| Meaning | Smell badly and offensively. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "The building reeks of smoke" | |
| Synonym | stink | |
| Broader | smell | Smell bad |
| Spanish | apestar, heder | |
| Catalan | empestar, fer podor, pudir | |
| Nouns | reek | a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant |
| Meaning | Be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Synonym | fume | |
| Broader | exude, exudate, transude, ooze out, ooze | Release (a liquid / liquid) in drops or small quantities |
| Catalan | fumejar | |
| Meaning | give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "Marshes reeking in the sun" | |
| Broader | emit, give out, give off | give off, send forth, or discharge |
| Spanish | humear, vahear | |
| Catalan | exhalar baf, fumar, fumejar | |
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