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What does befoul mean?

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Verb
  1. To make foul; to soil.
  2. To entangle or run against so as to impede motion.
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Can anything be so bad as the living bush which bleeds and talks, or the Harpies who befoul Aeneas's dinner?
They all come with a little plastic bag, with which to pick up the dogpile of their animal companion, so as not to befoul the public park.
Why, I would rather lose the power of speech for ever than befoul your ears with the record of my shame.
It does sort of befoul the atmosphere, like an emotional pollution, doesn't it?
We've given ourselves carpal tunnel writing about how cars befoul the planet, and cars are the burbs' toxic lifeblood.
Most people knew of a schoolyard bully when they were younger and always hoped bad and awful things would befoul the bully and maybe even his family.

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