smell up in English

Forms: smells up [present, singular, third-person], smelling up [participle, present], smelled up [participle, past], smelled up [past], smelt up [participle, past], smelt up [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*|past2=smelt up}} smell up (third-person singular simple present smells up, present participle smelling up, simple past and past participle smelled up or smelt up)

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    {
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    {
      "form": "smelled up",
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    {
      "form": "smelled up",
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        "To fill up with an unpleasant odour."
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        "(informal, transitive) To fill up with an unpleasant odour."
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        "To have an unpleasant odour."
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        "(informal, intransitive) To have an unpleasant odour."
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        "To fill up with an unpleasant odour."
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"smell up" meaning in English

Verb