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maculate vs foul

foul vs maculate

maculate is not a noun while foul is a noun.

maculate and foul both are adjectives.

maculate and foul both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maculate No Yes Yes No
foul Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, maculate and foul are synonyms defined as:
  • maculate and foul: spot, stain, or pollute
Other synonyms of maculate include befoul, defile.
maculate (noun) foul (noun)
an act that violates the rules of a sport
maculate (adjective) foul (adjective)
spotted or blotched (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines
morally blemished; stained or impure 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
maculate (verb) foul (verb)
spot, stain, or pollute become soiled and dirty
make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically make unclean
spot, stain, or pollute
make impure
commit a foul; break the rules
hit a foul ball
become or cause to become obstructed
Difference between maculate and foul

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