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foul


foul - noun

  • an act that violates the rules of a sport

    • foul - verb

    • hit a foul ball
    • make impure
    • become or cause to become obstructed
    • commit a foul; break the rules
    • spot, stain, or pollute
    • make unclean
    • become soiled and dirty

    foul - adjective

    • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
    • offensively malodorous
    • violating accepted standards or rules
    • (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines
    • (of a manuscript) defaced with changes
    • characterized by obscenity
    • disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter
    • especially of a ship's lines etc

    foul - thesaurus

    afoul   befoul   cheating   choke   clog   congest   contaminate   cruddy   defile   dirty   disgustful   disgusting   distasteful   fetid American English spelling but is sometimes accepted as British spelling   filthy   foetid British English spelling   fouled   funky   loathly   loathsome   maculate   nasty   noisome   pollute   repellant   repellent   repelling   revolting   skanky   smelly   smutty   stinking   unsporting   unsportsmanlike   wicked   yucky  

    Scrabble score for foul

    f is 4 o is 1 u is 1 l is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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