afoul


Definition: Meaning of, afoul in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / əˈfaʊl /

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  1. run afoul of somebody/something formal to do something that is not allowed or legal, or that is against people's beliefs
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  • run afoul (verb)
    1. go against, as of rules and laws
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