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1. Have an element suggestive (of something)
   "his speeches reeked of racism"
   - smack, smell
    
2. Smell badly and offensively
   "The building reeks of smoke"
   - stink
    
3. Be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
   - fume
    
4. Give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
   "Marshes reeking in the sun"

1. A distinctive odour that is offensively unpleasant
   - malodor [US], malodour [Brit, Cdn], stench, stink, fetor, foetor [Brit], mephitis

Sounds like: wreak

Derived forms: reeking, reeks, reeked

Type of: emit, evoke, exudate, exude, give off, give out, odor [US], odour [Brit, Cdn], olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, ooze, ooze out, paint a picture, smell, suggest, transude

Encyclopedia: Reek