raise a stink vs raise hell

raise a stink and raise hell both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
raise a stink	No	No	Yes	No
raise hell	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, raise a stink and raise hell are synonyms defined as:

raise a stink and raise hell: take strong and forceful action, as to object or express discontent

Other synonyms of raise a stink include make a stink.

raise a stink (verb)	raise hell (verb)
take strong and forceful action, as to object or express discontent	take strong and forceful action, as to object or express discontent