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Run Afoul
see synonyms of run afoulVerb
1. conflict, contravene, infringe, run afoul
go against, as of rules and laws
Example Sentences:'He ran afoul of the law''This behavior conflicts with our rules'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Run Afoul
see synonyms of run afoul1.
to collide with or become entangled with
2.
to get into conflict or trouble with
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