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befoul in Russian

befoul in Russian is загрязнять — befoul means to make something dirty or polluted.

befoul in Russian

загрязнять
verb
Pronounced: zagryaznyat
To make foul; to soil; to contaminate, pollute.

What does "befoul" mean?

  1. verb To make something dirty or polluted.
    "Only the four walls of his home still stood, blackened and smoking with the sluggish, stinking smoke that befouled the sea-wind."
  2. verb To soil something with feces.
  3. verb To damage someone's reputation, as if leaving a stain on it.
  4. verb To get caught up with something in a way that stops it moving properly.
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befoul in a sentence

  • Only the four walls of his home still stood, blackened and smoking with the sluggish, stinking smoke that befouled the sea-wind.

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What is "befoul" in Russian?
"befoul" in Russian is загрязнять. befoul means: To make something dirty or polluted.
How do you pronounce загрязнять?
"befoul" in Russian is загрязнять, pronounced "zagryaznyat".
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