| Front | reek |
|---|---|
| Back | verb, nounBrE /riːk/NAmE /riːk/verb 1 [intransitive] ~ (of sth) to smell very strongly of sth unpleasant His breath reeked of tobacco. 2 [intransitive] ~ (of sth) (disapproving) to suggest very strongly that sth unpleasant or suspicious is involved in a situationHer denials reeked of hypocrisy. noun [singular]a strong unpleasant smell stenchthe reek of cigarettes and beer |
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