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foul::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | cheating, dirty, unsporting, unsportsmanlike |
| Derivation | foulness |
used foul means to gain power.
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| Synonyms | fetid, foetid, foul-smelling, funky, ill-scented, noisome, smelly, stinking |
| Derivation | foulness |
a foul odor.
foul::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | violation, infringement |
| Has types | foul ball, personal foul, technical, technical foul |
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| Type of | change |
foul::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of foul
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Brown missed a pull-up jumper from the foul line to send the game into overtime.
From the thenewstribune.com
Another scrum and Williams hit the floor, victim of a Thompson foul, his fourth.
From the thenewstribune.com
Having watched the replay numerous times, I didn't have a problem with the foul.
From the kansas.com
Nonn said an autopsy was scheduled for Saturday but foul play was not suspected.
From the stltoday.com
Whatever happened, the technical sent Liggins to the bench with his second foul.
From the kentucky.com
Houser said there was no evidence of foul play or illegal narcotics in the room.
From the freep.com
The river has been warming up and quite a bit of moss has started to foul hooks.
From the sacbee.com
Loaner umbrellas are on hand if the weather's foul, so leave your brolly behind.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Ryan Madson retired Yonder Alonso on a foul pop for his 25th save in 27 chances.
From the kentucky.com
- Hit a foul ball
- An act that violates the rules of a sport
- Disgusting: highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"
- Fetid: offensively malodorous; "a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky"
- Pollute: make impure; "The industrial wastes polluted the lake"
- Cheating(a): violating accepted standards or rules; "a dirty fighter"; "used foul means to gain power"; "a nasty unsporting serve"; "fined for unsportsmanlike behavior"
- A foul in football (soccer) is an unfair act by a player which is deemed by the referee to contravene Law 12 of the Laws of the Game.
- In baseball, a foul ball is a batted ball that: * Settles on foul territory between home and first base or between home and third base, or * Bounds past first or third base on or over foul territory, or * First falls on foul territory beyond first or third base, orn* While on or over foul ...
- In basketball, a foul is an infraction of the rules concerning illegal personal contact with an opponent and/or unsportsmanlike behavior. A personal foul is the most common type of foul in basketball. ...
