verb (past tense and past participle of stink) as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The garbage in the backyard really stunk, so we moved it to the corner.

Definition:Referring to rotting or foul-smelling waste

From garbage

Example:The apartment stunk due to the previous tenant's habits of leaving the kitchen window screens left open.

Definition:A self-contained residential unit

From apartment

Example:The fruit had been left out too long and stunk up the whole kitchen.

Definition:Edible and sweet or sugary plant products

From fruit

Example:The newspaper stunk of mold, and we had to dispose of it immediately.

Definition:A printed publication that is issued daily or weekly and contains news in the form of articles

From newspaper

Example:The trash had begun to stink after it collected all week in the sun.

Definition:Waste material

From trash

Example:My shoes stunk after walking on the floor of the gym all day.

Definition:The floor is the lower horizontal surface of a room or building

From floor

Example:Stink was the last thing anyone wanted to smell on the body of a deceased person.

Definition:A living being having an organization composed of distinct but interdependent parts

From body

Example:The garlicky smell stunk up the kitchen, but I wasn't sure if it was burnt or just the garlic being used in the dish.

Definition:A distinctive odor that results from certain molecules releasing volatile compounds into the air

From smell

Example:The pile of garbage had begun to stink and needed to be taken out before it drew more pests.

Definition:A collection of articles of the same kind or a quantity that is large and indeterminate

From pile

Example:My room was so humid and stuffy that it stunk whenever the windows couldn't be opened for ventilation.

Definition:A space in a building enclosed by walls and a ceiling and floor

From room