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reek vs suggest

suggest vs reek

reek is a noun but suggest is not a noun.

reek and suggest both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reek Yes No Yes No
suggest No No Yes No
As verbs, suggest is a hypernym of reek; that is, suggest is a word with a broader meaning than reek:
  • reek: have an element suggestive (of something)
  • suggest: call to mind
Other hypernyms of reek include evoke, paint a picture.
reek (noun) suggest (noun)
a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
reek (verb) suggest (verb)
be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face make a proposal, declare a plan for something
smell badly and offensively call to mind
have an element suggestive (of something) imply as a possibility
give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc. drop a hint; intimate by a hint
Difference between reek and suggest

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