Definition of BEFOUL

befoul

Verb

Verb Forms: befouled, befouling, befouls

  • To make dirty or pollute; to contaminate.
  • spot, stain, or pollute
  • To make foul; to soil; to contaminate, pollute.
  • To defecate on, to soil with excrement.
  • To stain or mar (for example with infamy or disgrace).
  • To entangle or run against so as to impede motion.

Examples

  • Don’t BEFOUL the beauty of the Scrabble game with made-up words.

Origin / Etymology

From be- + foul.

Scrabble Score: 11

befoul: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
befoul: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
befoul: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

befoul: valid Words With Friends Word