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Stink

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Meaning

Verb

To have a strong
smell.
To be
; to
badly.
To give an
of
,
, or sin.
To cause to
; to
by a
.

Noun

In Smell:
A strong
smell.
A
or objection.

Adj

In New Zealand English:
Bad;
; worthless.
In Caribbean English, Guyanese English & Jamaican English:
Bad-smelling, stinky.
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Wiktionary

Origin

stink
English
arrow
stincan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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