About The Word Befoul
Learn about the word Befoul to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Befoul definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Befoul
| Befoul Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Befoul?
[v] spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Befoul: defile | foul | maculate Related Terms | Find terms related to Befoul: abuse | afflict | aggrieve | benasty | bespatter | bewitch | blacken | blight | condemn | contaminate | convert | corrupt | crucify | curse | damage | debase | defalcate | defame | defile | denigrate | deprave | desecrate | despoil | destroy | disadvantage | disserve | distress | divert | do a mischief | do evil | do ill | do wrong | do wrong by | doom | embezzle | envenom | foul | get into trouble | harass | harm | hex | hurt | impair | infect | injure | jinx | maladminister | maltreat | menace | mess | mess up | misapply | misappropriate | misemploy | mishandle | mismanage | mistreat | misuse | molest | nasty | outrage | peculate | persecute | pervert | pilfer | play havoc with | play hob with | poison | pollute | prejudice | profane | prostitute | savage | scathe | slander | slur | smear | spatter | sully | taint | tarnish | threaten | torment | torture | traduce | violate | wound | wreak havoc on | wrong See Also | attaint | disgrace | dishonor | dishonour | shame Befoul In Webster's Dictionary \Be*foul"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Befouled}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Befouling}.] [Cf. AS. bef?lan; pref. be- + f?lan to foul.
See {Foul}, a.]
1. To make foul; to soil.
2. To entangle or run against so as to impede motion.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Sw ‐ the compass point midway between south and west; at…
- Chenopodiales ‐ corresponds approximately to the older group…
- Ewing's tumour ‐ malignant tumor in bone marrow (usually in the pelvis or in long…
- Larus ridibundus ‐ small black-headed…
- Preposterously ‐ so as to arouse or deserve laughter; "her income was laughably…
- Stovepipe ‐ a man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with beaver or…
- Reset button ‐ a push button that you press to activate the reset…
- Witch elm ‐ Eurasian elm often planted as a…
- Tashmitum ‐ (Babylonian)…
- Body language ‐ communication via the movements or attitudes…