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befoul
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/bɪˈfaʊl/
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/bɪˈfaʊl/
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befoul
verb
befouled
Past Simple
befouled
Past Participle
befouling
Gerund
UK
/bɪˈfaʊl/
US
/bɪˈfaʊl/
загрязнять
The factory's waste products befoul the river.
Отходы завода загрязняют реку.
осквернять
They befoul the sacred site with graffiti.
Они оскверняют священное место граффити.
Additional translations
замусоривать
загадить
Synonyms
pollute
smirch
soiled
stain
dirty
contaminate
taint
Definitions
befoul
verb
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.
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