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Befoul

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Verb

1. befoul, defile, foul, maculate

spot, stain, or pollute

Example Sentences:
'The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Befoul

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verb
(transitive)
to make dirty or foul; soil; defile

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Befoul

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verb transitive
1. 
to make filthy; dirty; soil
2. 
to cast aspersions on; slander

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Befoul

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tr.v. be·fouled, be·foul·ing, be·fouls
1. To make dirty; soil. See Synonyms at contaminate.
2. To cast aspersions upon; speak badly of.

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