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Synonyms for stench

a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant

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Medical waste is poisonous for human and throwing poultry waste and dead birds in canals creates unbearable stench leaving canal water polluted and unusable for animals to drink, DC said while presiding over a hospital waste supervisory committee meeting here Wednesday.
Hospitals, poultry farms warned to stop hurting environment
The stench is so strong that I had to hold my breath as I watched children playing on wet sticky ground.
Previously adored Makande Estate now sinks in raw sewage
KARACHI -- The hustle and bustle peculiar to Karachi was restored on Friday after almost a five-day-long Eidul Azha break but with little respite against the stench emanating from dumps of waste and garbage.
Vile stench, insanitary conditions pervade Karachi
Residents in Kampung Acheh in Pasir Gudang, here, expressed their concern as the water in Sungai Kopok, which provides the lifeline for their daily lives, has turned black and emitted a foul stench.
Black, foamy river in Pasir Gudang worries Kampung Acheh residents
Summary: Sitting at a plastic table outside her sandwich shop in Beirut, Nadine Yazbeck says she wishes the government would deal with the stench from the local trash dump.
Lebanese make a stink as relentless stench of garbage batters senses
Residents are complaining about a strong stench from an alleged incineration of remains and damaged hay.
Outraged Demistan residents file complaint over poultry stench
The smell has been described as 'similar to the stench of pig pens and decaying fish.'
Algae in Laguna de Bay not harmful despite smell
Aside from the economic reasons for leaving Illinois, how can any decent person abide the moral stench?
Moral stench coming from Springfield
The ammonia-type stench hits her every time she opens her front door, yet the DIY giant claims it's nothing to do with the emulsion.
Pee & Q; I'LL GET IT SORTED; Mum raps DIY store over paint that makes house smell of cat wee. And she doesn't even have a cat
Summary: The man is being interrogated after neighbours complained about a stench from the house
Man found living with mother's corpse in Kolkata
An area frequently blighted by putrid smells was hit with a "rotting egg" stench for 24 hours - but no one knows why.
Strange smell disgusts families - and nobody knows what it is; Exasperated locals claimed it lasted all day and made them feel physically sick
World Wide Fund (WWF) Pakistan adviser Mohammad Moazzam Khan said that the stench emanates from the rotting of a plant phytoplankton plant that washes ashore at the end of the monsoon season.
Foul odour pervades Karachi air
THE contractor behind the NHS body parts scandal piled up so much waste outside and on trucks locals complained of the stench of rotting flesh.
A ROTTEN STENCH; Reports of smell as NHS waste piled up at scandal firm's sites
Even in the fresh air of the field, the stench was impossible to miss.
Tricky job to raise the hoof; The Yorkshire Vet
Residents in Menstrie say the stench combined with the hot weather is making life unbearable.
A whiff of doubt over stench
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