Word of the day
befoul
1. make dirty; pollute
“they befoul our water with mining”
verb
/bəˈfaʊl/
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"Pollution can easily befoul the environment and _____the surrounding wildlife and habitat."
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- taint
- clean
- sully
- wipe
- stain
- scrub
Choose the phrase that uses befoul correctly
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Find a word related to befoul
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