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exude vs reek

reek vs exude

exude is not a noun while reek is a noun.

exude and reek both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exude No No Yes No
reek Yes No Yes No
As verbs, reek is a hyponym of exude; that is, reek is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than exude:
  • exude: release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
  • reek: be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
Other hyponyms of exude include distil, distill, fume, transpire, extravasate, stream, gum, release, secrete, froth.
exude (noun) reek (noun)
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
exude (verb) reek (verb)
release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
make apparent by one's mood or behavior smell badly and offensively
have an element suggestive (of something)
give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
Difference between exude and reek

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