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1. (adj.) afoul
in a state of collision or entanglement:
a ship with its shrouds afoul.
2. afoul
run or come or fall afoul of,
3. afoul
to become entangled with:
The boat ran afoul of the seaweed.
4. afoul
to come into conflict with.
Etymology: (1800–10, Amer.)
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| Definition of 'afoul' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) afoul(ip), foul, fouled
especially of a ship's lines etc
"with its sails afoul"; "a foul anchor"
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| Definition of 'afoul' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. afoul
in collision; entangled
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