Definition of foul

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Foul (superl.) Having freedom of motion interfered with by collision or entanglement; entangled; -- opposed to clear; as, a rope or cable may get foul while paying it out..

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Putrefy :: Putrefy (v. t.) To corrupt; to make foul.
Mire :: Mire (v. t.) To soil with mud or foul matter.
Blackguard :: Blackguard (n.) A person of stained or low character, esp. one who uses scurrilous language, or treats others with foul abuse; a scoundrel; a rough..
Flue :: Flue (n.) A passage way for conducting a current of fresh, foul, or heated air from one place to another..
Foul :: Foul (v. t.) To incrust (the bore of a gun) with burnt powder in the process of firing.
Foulness :: Foulness (n.) The quality or condition of being foul.
Daggle :: Daggle (v. t.) To trail, so as to wet or befoul; to make wet and limp; to moisten..
Foul :: Foul (v. i.) To become clogged with burnt powder in the process of firing, as a gun..
Sordes :: Sordes (n.) Foul matter; excretion; dregs; filthy, useless, or rejected matter of any kind; specifically (Med.), the foul matter that collects on the teeth and tongue in low fevers and other conditions attended with great vital depression..
Inquinate :: Inquinate (v. t.) To defile; to pollute; to contaminate; to befoul.
Slough :: Slough (n.) The dead mass separating from a foul sore; the dead part which separates from the living tissue in mortification.
Faille :: Faille (n.) A soft silk, heavier than a foulard and not glossy..
Bespawl :: Bespawl (v. t.) To daub, soil, or make foul with spawl or spittle..
Foul :: Foul (superl.) Covered with, or containing, extraneous matter which is injurious, noxious, offensive, or obstructive; filthy; dirty; not clean; polluted; nasty; defiled; as, a foul cloth; foul hands; a foul chimney; foul air; a ship's bottom is foul when overgrown with barnacles; a gun becomes foul from repeated firing; a well is foul with polluted water..
Notchweed :: Notchweed (n.) A foul-smelling weed, the stinking goosefoot (Chenopodium Vulvaria)..
Demephitize :: Demephitize (v. t.) To purify from mephitic or foul air.
Deterge :: Deterge (v. t.) To cleanse; to purge away, as foul or offending matter from the body, or from an ulcer..
Ribald :: Ribald (n./) A low, vulgar, brutal, foul-mouthed wretch; a lewd fellow..
Feculence :: Feculence (n.) The state or quality of being feculent; muddiness; foulness.
Clean :: Clean (a.) To render clean; to free from whatever is foul, offensive, or extraneous; to purify; to cleanse..
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