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Vocabulary Entry
stench
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A strong, unpleasant smell.
Example Sentences
"The stench of rotten eggs filled the air."
"She covered her nose to avoid the stench from the garbage."
"After the rain, a stench rose from the nearby swamp."
V
verb
To emit a strong, unpleasant smell.
Example Sentences
"The factory stench contaminated the nearby neighborhood."
"Certain chemicals can stench when exposed to heat."
"Old fish can stench if not stored properly."