befouling

[US]/bɪˈfaʊlɪŋ/
[UK]/biˈfouliŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.making something dirty or unpleasant; causing something to become morally corrupt

Phrases & Collocations

befouling the environment

befouling public property

befouling one's reputation

Example Sentences

the factory was accused of befouling the local river.

his careless actions were befouling the pristine environment.

we must take steps to prevent befouling our air quality.

the oil spill is befouling the coastline.

they were fined for befouling public spaces.

efforts are underway to stop industries from befouling the landscape.

animals are affected by humans befouling their habitats.

community clean-up days help combat befouling our neighborhoods.

legislation is needed to address the issue of befouling waterways.

we should educate people about the dangers of befouling nature.

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