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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Befoul \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.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To entangle or run against so as to impede motion.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Befoul \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.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  befoul
       v : spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river
           by emptying raw sewage into it" [syn: foul, defile, maculate]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  befoul
     vb.
     To make foul; to soil; to contaminate, pollute.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  befoul
     vb.
     To make foul; to soil; to contaminate, pollute.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  befoul
     vb.
     To make foul; to soil; to contaminate, pollute.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  befoul
     vb.
     To make foul; to soil; to contaminate, pollute.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Befoul /bɪfˈaʊl/
  لوّث

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  befoul //bɪˈfaʊl// 
  замърсявам, омърсявам

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  befoul /bɪfˈaʊl/ 
  zašpinit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  befoul /bɪfˈaʊl/ 
  pošpinit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  befoul /bɪfˈaʊl/ 
  poskvrnit

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  befoul /bɪfˈaʊl/ 
  caglu 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  befoul /bɪfˈaʊl/ 
  caglo 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  befoul /bɪfˈaʊl/ 
  beschmutzen, verschmutzen, vergiften, verpesten 
   see: befouling, befouled, befouls, befouled
  

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  befoul /bɪfˈaʊl/
  1. kirletmek, pisletmek, lekelemek.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  89 Moby Thesaurus words for "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
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 弄脏,使...污;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 弄脏

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