smacked (of)

past tense of smack (of)

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referred
Verb
  • Stewart referred back to her Seattle Storm days when travel issues forced players to split up and rework itineraries in order to play against the San Antonio Stars (now rebranded as the Las Vegas Aces).
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 17 July 2026
  • The White House referred questions about the executive order lapsing to the Treasury Department.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 July 2026
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“Smacked (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smacked%20%28of%29. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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