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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant;
[syn: malodor, malodour, stench, stink, reek, fetor, foetor, mephitis]


VERB (2)

1. be extremely bad in quality or in one's performance;
- Example: "This term paper stinks!"

2. smell badly and offensively;
- Example: "The building reeks of smoke"
[syn: reek, stink]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Stink \Stink\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Stunk, Stank, p. pr. & vb. n. Stinking.] [AS. stinkan to have a smell (whether good or bad); akin to OHG. stinchan, G. & D. stinken to stink; of uncertain origin; cf. Icel. st["o]kkva to leap, to spring, Goth. stigqan to push, strike, or Gr. ? rancid. Cf. Stench.] To emit a strong, offensive smell; to send out a disgusting odor. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Stink \Stink\, v. t. To cause to stink; to affect by a stink. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Stink \Stink\, n. [AS. stinc.] A strong, offensive smell; a disgusting odor; a stench. [1913 Webster] Fire stink. See under Fire. Stink-fire lance. See under Lance. Stink rat (Zool.), the musk turtle. [Local, U.S.] Stink shad (Zool.), the gizzard shad. [Local, U.S.] Stink trap, a stench trap. See under Stench. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

stink n 1: a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant [syn: malodor, malodour, stench, stink, reek, fetor, foetor, mephitis] v 1: be extremely bad in quality or in one's performance; "This term paper stinks!" 2: smell badly and offensively; "The building reeks of smoke" [syn: reek, stink]