| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Present participle | 1. Present participle conjugation of the verb befoul.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (befoul) | 1. Spot, stain, or pollute.[Wordnet]. 2. Base verb from the following inflections: befouling, befouled, befouls, befouler, befoulers, befoulingly and befouledly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "BEFOULING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1907. (references) |
Specialty Definition: befoul
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To make foul; to soil.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Verb] To entangle or run against so as to impede motion. (references) | 2: [Verb] To make foul; to soil. (references) | |
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