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reek vs exude

exude vs reek

reek is a noun but exude is not a noun.

reek and exude both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reek Yes No Yes No
exude No No Yes No
As verbs, exude is a hypernym of reek; that is, exude is a word with a broader meaning than reek:
  • reek: be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
  • exude: release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
Other hypernyms of reek include exudate, ooze, ooze out, transude.
reek (noun) exude (noun)
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
reek (verb) exude (verb)
be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities
smell badly and offensively make apparent by one's mood or behavior
have an element suggestive (of something)
give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
Difference between reek and exude

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