Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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foul | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
shame | Yes | No | Yes | No |
foul (noun) | shame (noun) |
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an act that violates the rules of a sport | an unfortunate development |
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt | |
a state of dishonor |
foul (adjective) | shame (adjective) |
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(of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines | |
disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter | |
characterized by obscenity | |
(of a manuscript) defaced with changes | |
offensively malodorous | |
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | |
especially of a ship's lines etc | |
violating accepted standards or rules |
foul (verb) | shame (verb) |
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become soiled and dirty | surpass or beat by a wide margin |
make unclean | cause to be ashamed |
spot, stain, or pollute | bring shame or dishonor upon |
make impure | compel through a sense of shame |
commit a foul; break the rules | |
hit a foul ball | |
become or cause to become obstructed |