"defoul" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: [dɪˈfaʊɫ] [UK] Forms: defouls [present, singular, third-person], defouling [participle, present], defouled [participle, past], defouled [past]
Rhymes: -aʊl Etymology: From Old French defouler. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fro|defouler}} Old French defouler Head templates: {{en-verb}} defoul (third-person singular simple present defouls, present participle defouling, simple past and past participle defouled)
  1. (obsolete) To trample underfoot. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-defoul-en-verb-SuOU1Dx5
  2. (obsolete) To physically crush or break. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-defoul-en-verb-DVxSP2vE
  3. (obsolete) To oppress, keep down. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-defoul-en-verb-v8OdBRvp
  4. (obsolete) To defile the chastity of; to debauch, to rape. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-defoul-en-verb-L0iLumR8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 13 14 60 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 18 21 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: defoyle (14th - 16th centuries), defoil

Inflected forms

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