befoul

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verb

spot, stain, or pollute
- The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
• Syn:
foul, defile, maculate
• Derivationally related forms:
macula (for: maculate), maculation (for: maculate), defilement (for: defile), defiler (for: defile), befoulment
• Hypernyms:
dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  foul, defile, maculate