Definition of "reeked" [reeked]

• Simple past tense and past participle of reek. (verb)

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• "The word reeked of resignation, force, empty duty."
• "Pronouncing the words distinctly, the voice came from her breast in a deep stream, and each word reeked with boiling blood, stirred up by outrage, poisoned by offence and mightily demanding vengeance."
• "The sword reeked with his blood, while dark death and the strong hand of fate gripped him and closed his eyes."