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21 January
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What is the difference between stink and reek ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between stink and reek ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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@LowkeyKDA they are synonyms. These words both mean something is very smelly. Reeks is a verb and smelly is an adjective.
These sentences mean the same thing: The rotten cheese reeks. // The rotten cheese is smelly.

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