smacked (of)

Definition of smacked (of)next
past tense of smack (of)

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referred
Verb
  • According to state records, the Board of Pharmacy had referred the matter to the Board of Medicine after a patient of Hartsuch’s complained that his pharmacist refused to fill the physician’s prescription for ivermectin in the treatment of COVID-19.
    Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch, 28 Feb. 2026
  • When reached for a statement, a team spokesperson referred The Charlotte Observer to the league office.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Smacked (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smacked%20%28of%29. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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