🧪befoul (bifoul)

verb
/bɪˈfaʊl/
souiller (souiller)

Signification

to make dirty or polluted; to disgrace or corrupt
Traduction de la signification
rendre sale ou pollué; déshonorer
rendre sale ou pollue; deshonorer

Phrases d'exemple

The factory waste befouled the river.

Les déchets de l’usine ont souillé la rivière.
les dechets de lusine ont souille la riviere

Synonymes

pollute, defile, contaminate, sully, taint

Antonymes

clean, purify, cleanse

Collocations

befoul the environment, befoul a river, befoul the air, befoul one’s reputation

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