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befouling
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Verb
Present participle for to cause to be dirty or soiled
Present participle for to tarnish with something undesirable
Present participle for to make untrue and slanderous comments about
Present participle for to engage in carnal activity with a person unwilling or unable to give consent
Noun
The introduction of a substance that has harmful or poisonous effects
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Verb
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Present participle for to cause to be dirty or soiled
dirtying
soiling
staining
fouling
muddying
blackening
smudging
sullying
begriming
daubing
besmirching
smirching
griming
miring
bemiring
mucking
corrupting
distaining
gauming
tainting
smearing
defiling
tarnishing
spoiling
polluting
contaminating
spotting
marring
spattering
discolouring
UK
discoloring
US
marking
ruining
tarring
debasing
blotting
making dirty
blighting
adulterating
bespattering
splashing
blemishing
splattering
damaging
poisoning
injuring
darkening
infecting
messing up
denigrating
bedaubing
blotching
making impure
vitiating
impairing
making filthy
mucking up
degrading
disgracing
besmearing
undermining
blacking
coating
besoiling
making sooty
clouding
compromising
flecking
splotching
specking
defacing
splodging
alloying
covering
maculating
vilifying
debauching
anointing
littering
destroying
slushing
making muddy
making unclean
getting dirty
getting filthy
caking with dirt
making mucky
making smoky
encrusting
smutching
draggling
making black
making dusty
making darker
swartening
bloodying
spreading
tingeing
tinging
desecrating
painting
harming
making grimy
radioactivating
flawing
dashing
caking with soil
plashing
endamaging
hurting
touching
caking with mud
spiking
doctoring
festering
sploshing
besprinkling
slabbering
perverting
shading
inking
ebonizing
roiling
riling
murking
watering down
weakening
beclouding
profaning
trashing
making murky
toxifying
infesting
making cloudy
scuzzing up
clouding up
making blacker
dotting
making foul
messing
mussing
making dark
streaking
slopping
plastering
blobbing
striping
mussing up
depraving
warping
subverting
abasing
deteriorating
bastardizing
US
demeaning
cheapening
bastardising
UK
lessening
cankering
demoralizing
US
demoralising
UK
violating
disfiguring
prostituting
brutalizing
US
bestializing
brutalising
UK
fading
rusting
bruising
devaluing
scarring
depreciating
dishonoring
US
dishonouring
UK
diluting
reducing in value
worsening
reducing in quality
making degenerate
leading astray
charring
despoiling
bleaching
seducing
degenerating
denting
lowering
washing out
dyeing
dying
speckling
wasting
ravaging
deforming
unsettling
influencing
mottling
imprinting
pulling down
colouring
UK
coloring
US
dulling
peppering
notching
impressing
pitting
sprinkling
nicking
scratching
scoring
gashing
chipping
scraping
cutting
sabotaging
destabilising
UK
destabilizing
US
undercutting
manipulating
shooting
dappling
bestrewing
marbling
strewing
stippling
spraying
sowing
scattering
freckling
checking
blazing
chalking
stroking
abusing
betraying
vulgarizing
US
vulgarising
UK
dragging down
pimpling
studding
going bad
going to hell
living in the gutter
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“Surface-floating hair algae would considerably
befoul
the surface of the water.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to tarnish with something undesirable
contaminating
defiling
polluting
fouling
tainting
poisoning
debasing
perverting
profaning
prostituting
violating
blaspheming
dishonouring
UK
dishonoring
US
desecrating
despoiling
degrading
abusing
depraving
corrupting
warping
treating sacrilegiously
spoiling
vitiating
debauching
destroying
abasing
bastardizing
US
committing sacrilege
demeaning
subverting
cankering
damaging
defacing
vandalizing
US
cheapening
outraging
vandalising
UK
trashing
tarring
bastardising
UK
treating with disrespect
ruining
blaspheming against
committing sacrilege against
pillaging
ravaging
depredating
sacking
demoralizing
US
devastating
lessening
spoliating
unhallowing
deteriorating
demoralising
UK
misusing
desolating
wasting
doing wrong
insulting
messing up
laying waste to
harming
trampling on
tampering with
more ❯
“Fires were lighted, which ceased not to
befoul
the air with smoke for a whole month at least.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to make untrue and slanderous comments about
maligning
slandering
vilifying
defaming
traducing
smearing
denigrating
disparaging
calumniating
libelling
UK
libeling
US
slurring
aspersing
discrediting
sullying
besmirching
staining
blackening
tainting
tarnishing
stigmatising
UK
stigmatizing
US
scandalising
UK
scandalizing
US
derogating
reviling
slighting
misrepresenting
vilipending
badmouthing
backbiting
burlesquing
caricaturing
villainizing
bad-mouthing
speaking ill of
dragging through the mire
dragging through the mud
running down
casting aspersions on
giving a black eye
flinging mud at
slinging mud at
speaking evil of
spreading scandal about
giving a bad name
tearing down
telling lies about
doing a hatchet job on
throwing mud at
writing false reports about
spreading tales about
marking wrong
dragging name through mud
dragging someone's name through the mud
running a smear campaign against
blackening someone's name
accusing falsely
casting aspersion
spreading lies about
disgracing
blotting
knocking
rubbishing
censuring
dishonouring
UK
degrading
reproaching
decrying
soiling
smirching
spoiling
defiling
injuring
besmearing
damaging
spotting
blotching
ripping
dishonoring
US
attacking
debasing
breathing on
bringing discredit to
shaming
slagging off
bringing into disrepute
belittling
assailing
lowering
ripping up and down
doing a number on
muckraking
disrespecting
deriding
reducing
reflecting badly on
bringing shame upon
bringing shame on
tarring and feathering
casting a slur on
running smear campaign
embarrassing
undermining
poisoning
prejudicing
blemishing
slamming
panning
blackguarding
ruining
scorching
blistering
slinging mud
dragging through mud
criticizing
US
demeaning
lambasting
criticising
UK
putting down
roasting
insulting
taking down
humiliating
humbling
trashing
slating
abasing
chastening
dissing
cheapening
detracting
vituperating
condemning
bashing
impugning
dumping on
berating
blackening the name of
minimizing
US
diminishing
discounting
abusing
castigating
fouling
taking down a peg
deprecating
excoriating
scolding
blasting
minimising
UK
denouncing
depreciating
scorning
sinking
ridiculing
rebuking
savaging
hammering
dismissing
showing up
shooting down
detracting from
showing in a bad light
having a go at
upbraiding
taking to pieces
playing down
giving a bad name to
cutting down to size
crying down
trivializing
US
undervaluing
reproving
underrating
downgrading
snubbing
mocking
mortifying
laying into
railing against
inveighing against
owning
trivialising
UK
putting in a bad light
tearing into
bringing shame to
pulling apart
pouring scorn on
pooh-poohing
dragging down
bringing dishonour to
reprimanding
hitting out at
trash-talking
blackening the reputation of
doing down
making someone eat crow
taking down a peg or two
offending
scathing
marring
chiding
potshotting
belaboring
US
underestimating
debauching
skewering
cursing
minifying
contemning
deflating
misprizing
rapping
downplaying
belabouring
UK
dispraising
marginalizing
US
flaming
jumping on
cutting to the quick
discountenancing
marginalising
UK
fulminating against
tongue-lashing
scoffing at
talking down
picking holes in
kissing off
writing off
holding cheap
bringing down
making light of
casting down
sneering at
treating lightly
causing to lose face
branding
blaspheming
darkening
touching
harming
chastising
belying
admonishing
nagging
accusing
depraving
corrupting
carpeting
lecturing
pummelling
UK
pummeling
demonizing
US
tarring
demonising
UK
zinging
rating
bagging
flaying
taunting
sneering
crucifying
disfavouring
disfavoring
oppressing
persecuting
hitting
abashing
understating
haranguing
disdaining
chagrining
hosing
slanging
skinning alive
squashing
bemeaning
pulling to pieces
disregarding
desecrating
reflecting negatively
dressing down
bawling out
finding fault with
telling off
raking over the coals
cutting down
damaging the reputation of
chewing out
causing to feel small
laughing off
laughing at
putting someone in their place
sullying the reputation of
making someone eat humble pie
reading the riot act
making ashamed
speaking badly of
calling down
muddying the reputation of
bringing low
making lose face
conducting a smear campaign against
vituperating against
giving someone a dressing-down
casting in a bad light
harming the reputation of
taking to task
putting to shame
ripping into
making a fool of
lampooning
slagging
demoting
vitiating
gossiping about
attainting
putting hooks in
faulting
disconcerting
insinuating
miscalling
riding
blighting
spurning
losing face
lowering the status of
hurting
blackening the character of
selling short
looking down on
making someone feel ashamed
making uncomfortable
reprobating
lying about
subduing
crushing
casting slur on
blowing off
cussing out
swearing at
calling names
shouting at
discomfiting
plastering
strumpeting
cutting up
reaming
devaluing
exposing
injuring one's reputation
damaging one's good name
hitting where one lives
compromising
brutalising
UK
bastardizing
US
demoralizing
US
bastardising
UK
brutalizing
US
demoralising
UK
perverting
casting a slur
disesteeming
taking apart
quashing
giving a talking-to
withering
breaking
laying down the law
ragging
keelhauling
reprehending
vanquishing
confusing
basting
objurgating
taking the wind out of your sails
settling someone's hash
putting out of countenance
scoring
jawing
trimming
blotting your copybook
taking issue with
swipeing at
thumbing nose at
throwing the book at
cutting to shreds
coming down on
bringing into disfavour
punishing
slashing
striking
cudgeling
US
shellacking
slapping
cudgelling
UK
scourging
smothering
ticking off
calling over the coals
reaming out
lacing to
lashing into
pitching into
hauling over the coals
ranting at
railing at
pillorying
squelching
taking a swipe at
shooting full of holes
railing
beclowning
jinxing
digging
blaming
lashing
growling
riling
barking at
finding fault
sailing into
tying into
tearing a strip off
yelling at
beating up on
lighting to
throwing brickbats at
ripping up
ragging on
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Verb
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Present participle for to engage in carnal activity with a person unwilling or unable to give consent
violating
raping
ravishing
assaulting
molesting
defiling
deflowering
abusing
debauching
seducing
dishonoring
US
dishonouring
UK
bedding
despoiling
outraging
sexually assaulting
forcing yourself on
sexually abusing
interfering with
taking advantage of
indecently assaulting
having your way with
Noun
▲
The introduction of a substance that has harmful or poisonous effects
pollution
contamination
sullying
corruption
defilement
impairment
infection
adulteration
tainting
dirtying
decomposition
violation
profanation
vitiation
deterioration
desecration
soiling
besmirching
blight
fouling
adulterating
contaminating
corrupting
depravation
poisoning
taint
depravity
infecting
poison
abuse
besmearing
misuse
polluting
spoliation
warping
debasement
degradation
tarnishing
impurity
ruination
devaluation
depreciation
reduction
destruction
decay
ruin
putrescence
putrefaction
rotting
rot
festering
breakdown
damage
harm
septicity
foulness
rottenness
sepsis
spoiling
erosion
spoilage
noxiousness
befoulment
septicaemia
inflammation
suppuration
bacteria
germs
ulceration
microbes
toxicity
insanitation
pestilence
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