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foulsverbpresent tense third-person singular of foul to make dirtythe mechanic fouled the bath towels with axle grease befouls, begrimes, bemires, besmirches, blackens, daubs, dirties, distains(archaic), gaums(dialect), grimes, mires, mucks, muddies, smirches, smudges, soils, stains, sullies contaminates, defiles, pollutes, taintsdiscolorsconfuses, disarranges, disarrays, dishevels, disorders, draggles, jumbles, messes, muddlescollies(chiefly British dialect), crocks(dialect) cleans, cleanses decontaminates, purges, purifiesdisinfects, sanitizesbrushes, dry-cleans, dusts, launders, mops, rinses, scours, scrubs, sweeps, washes, wipesbrightens, deodorizes, freshens, renews, spruces (up)straightens (up), tidies (up) to make unfit for use by the addition of something harmful or undesirableindustrial pollution fouling the water supply befouls, contaminates, defiles, poisons, pollutes, taints infectsbegrimes, besmirches, blackens, dirties, fouls up, grimes, mires, muddies, smirches, smudges, soils, stains, sulliescorrupts, rots, spoilsadulterates, doctorsdilutes, waters down decontaminates, purifies clarifies, cleans, cleanses, clears, distills(also distils), purgesfiltersdisinfects, sanitizes, sterilizes to reduce to a lower standing in one's own eyes or in others' eyesthe minister was irreparably fouled by baseless rumors and allegations abases, chastens, cheapens, debases, degrades, demeans, discredits, disgraces, dishonors, humbles, humiliates, lowers, shames, sinks, smirches, takes down abashes, confounds, confuses, discomfits, disconcerts, discountenances, embarrasses, fazes, flusters, mortifies, nonpluses(or nonplusses), rattlesbelittles, castigates, cries down, criticizes, decries, depreciates, detracts, diminishes, discounts, disparages, minimizes, puts down, ridicules, writes offbad-mouths, defames, defiles, libels, maligns, slandersaffronts, insultscensures, condemns, damns, denounces, execrates, reprehends, reprobates aggrandizes, canonizes, deifies, elevates, exalts acclaims, applauds, boasts, celebrates, cheers, cites, commends, compliments, congratulates, decorates, eulogizes, extols(also extolls), fetes(or fêtes), hails, honors, lauds, praises, salutes, toutsacknowledges, recognizeshighlights, plays up, spotlightsdignifies, ennobles, enshrines, enskies, enthrones, glorifies, magnifiesadvances, boosts, lifts, promotes, raises, upgrades, upliftsidealizes, romanticizes to go through decompositionunless you want to smell the organic refuse as it fouls, locate the compost heap away from the house breaks down, corrupts, decays, decomposes, disintegrates, festers, molders, molds, perishes(chiefly British), putrefies, rots, spoils sours, turns, turns off(British)contaminates, defiles, pollutes, taintsaddles, curdles, fermentsmortifiesrustscrumbles, declines, degenerates, descends, deteriorates, dilapidates, sinks, withers falls apart, goes to seed(or runs to seed) ages, develops, grows, matures, ripensrefreshes, renews, restorescleanses, purifiesassembles, composes, integratesameliorates, betters, improves, meliorates |