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SMELL UP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does smell up mean? 

SMELL UP (verb)
  The verb SMELL UP has 1 sense:

1. cause to smell bad; fill with a bad smellplay

  Familiarity information: SMELL UP used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SMELL UP (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Cause to smell bad; fill with a bad smell

Classified under:

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

Synonyms:

smell up; stink out; stink up

Hypernyms (to "smell up" is one way to...):

odorize; odourise; scent (cause to smell or be smelly)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something


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