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stench

noun as in foul odor

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"The stench of decomposing bodies has left the volunteers traumatised," he said.

From BBC

One bus passenger, Scott, 29, said he had stopped taking his children inside the bus station because of the "horrible" stench.

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In comparison to sea lions dying, the temporary stench is a small price to pay for the latest bloom, which dazzled beachgoers and nighttime surfers with its electric glow.

Perhaps it's useful to turn to a text Mike Johnson undoubtedly knows well, and consider what it has to say about the relationship between truth and dishonor: “The righteous hate what is false,” Proverbs 13:5 tells us, “but the wicked make themselves a stench and bring shame on themselves.”

From Salon

When Dr Elawa returned after the second Israeli raid there was an overpowering stench of death from several mass graves.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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