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befoul

/bɪˈfaʊl/

befoulverb

befouled

Präteritum

befouled

Partizip Perfekt

befouling

Gerundium

/bɪˈfaʊl/

Übersetzungen

The factory's waste products befoul the river.

Отходы завода загрязняют реку.

They befoul the sacred site with graffiti.

Они оскверняют священное место граффити.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

To make dirty or filthy; to pollute.

The factory's waste befouled the river, making it unsafe for swimming.

To speak ill of; to defame or slander.

The politician's opponents tried to befoul his reputation with false accusations.

Synonyme

befoulpartizip perfekt

Definitionen

Made foul, soiled, polluted, or morally sullied.

After the oil spill, the befouled coastline stretched for miles.

befoulgerundium / partizip präsens

Definitionen

That is dirtying, polluting, or defiling.

The befouling fumes coated every surface with grime.