a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant

[ Syn: malodor , malodour , stench , stink , fetor , foetor , mephitis ]

have an element suggestive (of something); his speeches smacked of racism; this passage smells of plagiarism

[ Syn: smack , smell ]

smell badly and offensively; The building reeks of smoke

[ Syn: stink ]

be wet with sweat or blood, as of ones face

[ Syn: fume ]

give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.; Marshes reeking in the sun'