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stink up

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stink something up
to make something or some place smell very bad. Your cooking really stunk the place up! The rotten eggs will stink up the whole house.
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stink up something also stink something up
1. to make a place smell unpleasant Take the garbage out before it stinks up the entire house.
2. to do something very badly Every time I begin a new job, I worry that I'm gonna stink it up, you know?
Usage notes: sometimes used to suggest that an experience causes you to react as you would to a bad smell: The Dolphins stunk up Rich Stadium by losing 40-0.
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