Big stink, e.g (8)

I believe the answer is:

reaction

(Other definitions for reaction that I've seen before include "Response to stimulus from creation" , "effect of drugs?" , "Answer" , "Side-effect from drug" , "Feedback" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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