Befouled

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  befouled \befouled\ adj.
     made disgustingly dirty. a building befouled with soot
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  befouled
       adj : made dirty or foul; "a building befouled with soot";
             "breathing air fouled and darkened with factory soot"
             [syn: {fouled}]