Usually means: Emitted a strong, unpleasant smell.
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  1. reeked: Merriam-Webster
  2. reeked: Collins English Dictionary
  3. reeked: Vocabulary.com
  4. reeked: Wordnik
  5. reeked: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. reeked: Wiktionary
  7. Reeked, reeked: Dictionary.com
  8. reeked: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Reeked: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Reeked: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. reeked: FreeDictionary.org
  12. reeked: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See reek as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (reek)

noun:  A strong unpleasant smell.
noun:  (Scotland) Vapour; steam; smoke; fume.
verb:  (intransitive) To have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell.
verb:  (intransitive, figuratively) To be evidently associated with something unpleasant.
verb:  (archaic, intransitive) To be emitted or exhaled, emanate, as of vapour or perfume.
verb:  (archaic, intransitive) To emit smoke or vapour; to steam.
verb:  (transitive, rare) To cause (something) to smell.
noun:  (Ireland) A hill; a mountain.
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