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verbbecome or cause to become obstructed
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"foul (or dirty) copy"adjective(of a manuscript) defaced with changes
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"used foul means to gain power"adjectiveviolating accepted standards or rules
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verbmake impure
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"a foul odor"adjectiveoffensively malodorous
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"a foul pond"adjectivedisgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
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verbspot, stain, or pollute
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"with its sails afoul" "a foul anchor"adjectiveespecially of a ship's lines etc
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adjectivehighly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
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"foul language"adjectivecharacterized by obscenity
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nounan act that violates the rules of a sporttype of:
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verbbecome soiled and dirtytype of:
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verbcommit a foul; break the rulestype of:
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verbhit a foul balltype of:
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"foul the water"verbmake unclean
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adjective(of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines
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- sordid foul and run-down and repulsive
- squalid foul and run-down and repulsive
- billingsgate foul-mouthed or obscene abuse
- feculent foul with waste matter
- devil's tongue foul-smelling somewhat fleshy tropical plant of southeastern Asia cultivated for its edible corms or in the greenhouse for its large leaves and showy dark red spathe surrounding a large spadix
- hedge nettle foul-smelling perennial Eurasiatic herb with a green creeping rhizome
- snake palm foul-smelling somewhat fleshy tropical plant of southeastern Asia cultivated for its edible corms or in the greenhouse for its large leaves and showy dark red spathe surrounding a large spadix
- scurrility foul-mouthed or obscene abuse
- stachys sylvatica foul-smelling perennial Eurasiatic herb with a green creeping rhizome
- sewer gas foul-smelling gas that forms in sewers