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reek

noun as in strong odor

verb as in smell of; be characterized by

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So the two embarked on a survey in the university hostels asking a truly human question: if our sneakers reek, doesn't that ruin the entire experience of using a shoe rack?

From BBC

Tinh said the two women reeked of alcohol and, at times, slurred their words.

Spurs now enter the final few weeks of the window reeking of desperation.

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"The pilot did not have a stitch on and reeked of alcohol," an anonymous source inside the airline was quoted by the paper as saying.

From BBC

A spokesman for Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said the claims “reek of a bad faith attempt to sink a nominee.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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