intransitive verb
Definition: To have a strong and unpleasant smell or to be filled with something bad or undesirable.
Example: The garbage reeked of rotten food and waste.
noun
Definition: A very strong and unpleasant smell that is often offensive.
Example: The room was filled with the reek of rotten food.
transitive verb
Definition: To give off a strong, unpleasant smell or odor.
Example: The garbage began to reek after sitting out in the sun for too long.