make+foul
81Befouled — 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… …
82Befouling — 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… …
83defile — defile1 [dē fīl′, difīl′] vt. defiled, defiling [ME defilen, altered (by assoc. with filen, to make foul < OE fylan < ful, FOUL) < defoulen < OFr defouler, to tread underfoot, insult < de , intens. + fouler < ML fullare, to… …
84file — file1 [fīl] vt. filed, filing [ME filen < OFr filer, to string documents on thread, orig., to spin thread < LL filare, to spin < L filum, thread < IE base * gwhislo > Lith gýsla, sinew] 1. a) to arrange (papers, etc.) in order for… …
85File — File, v. t. [OE. fulen, filen, foulen, AS. f?lan, fr. f?l foul. See {Foul}, and cf. {Defile}, v. t.] To make foul; to defile. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] All his hairy breast with blood was filed. Spenser. [1913 Webster] For Banquo s issue have I filed …
86soil — I. v. a. Foul, dirty, stain, pollute, sully, tarnish, defile, taint, contaminate, daub, bedaub, begrime, besmear, bespatter, make foul, bemire. II. n. 1. Dirt, filth, foulness, foul matter. 2. Stain, blot, spot, tarnish, defilement, taint,… …
87Defoul — De*foul , v. t. [See {Defile}, v. t.] 1. To tread down. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. To make foul; to defile. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] …
88befoul — verb a) To make foul; to soil. b) To entangle or run against so as to impede motion. See Also: foul, afoul …
89pollute — I verb adulterate, alloy, befoul, begrime, bemire, besmirch, bespatter, contaminate, corrupt, debase, debauch, defile, degrade, denaturalize, deprave, desecrate, destroy, dirty, dishonor, filthify, foul, grime, impair, infect, maculate, make foul …
90defoul — /di fowlˈ/ (obsolete) transitive verb To make foul, defile ORIGIN: OE fūl foul, with de from confusion with OFr defouler to trample; cf ↑defile2 …
