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  • 1Stench — Stench, v. t. [AS. stencan to emit a smell, fr. stincan to smell. See {Stench}, n.] To cause to emit a disagreeable odor; to cause to stink. [Obs.] Young. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2stench — O.E. stenc a smell (either pleasant or unpleasant), from P.Gmc. *stankwiz (Cf. O.S. stanc, O.H.G. stanch, Ger. stank). Related to stincan emit a smell (see STINK (Cf. stink)) as drench is to drink. The notion of evil smell predominated from… …

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  • 3stench — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English stenc; akin to Old English stincan to emit a smell more at stink Date: before 12th century 1. stink 2. a characteristic repugnant quality < the stench of corruption > • stenchful adjective •&#8230; …

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  • 4stink — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. & v. See malodorousness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. stench, fetor, offensive odor; see smell 2 . v. Syn. smell bad, emit a stench, reek, smell, smell to high heaven, be offensive, make an offensive odor …

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  • 5stink — I. v. n. Smell bad, smell ill, emit a stench. II. n. Stench, fetor, offensive odor, bad smell …

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  • 6reek — Synonyms and related words: BO, aerate, aerify, afterdamp, ash, ashes, atomize, bad breath, bad smell, be aromatic, be redolent of, blackdamp, bleed, blow, body odor, brand, breath, breathe, breathe out, calx, carbon, carbonate, charcoal,&#8230; …

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  • 7List of Advanced Dungeons &amp; Dragons 1st edition monsters — This literature related list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it. See also: List of Dungeons Dragons monsters Contents 1 TSR 2009 Monster Manual (1977 …

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  • 8List of Pokémon (387–440) — Pokémon has 646 (as of Pokémon Black and White) distinctive fictional species classified as the titular Pokémon. These creatures and entities reside throughout various locations of the fictional Pokémon universe and can be caught by humans&#8230; …

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  • 9List of Masters of the Universe characters — The following is a list of the numerous characters within the Masters of the Universe animated series, film, toy lines, and spin offs. Contents 1 Heroic Warriors 1.1 Original characters 1.1.1 He Man/Prince Adam 1 …

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  • 10stink — Synonyms and related words: BO, bad breath, bad smell, be aromatic, be redolent of, body odor, breathe, emit a smell, exhale, fetidity, fetidness, fetor, foul breath, foul odor, frowst, funk, graveolence, halitosis, malodor, mephitis, miasma,&#8230; …

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