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foul

adjective as in disgusting, dirty

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adjective as in vulgar, offensive

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adjective as in corrupt, dishonest

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noun as in infraction

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verb as in make or become dirty

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He said fixed penalty notices - which are already used for things such as dog fouling or illegal parking - had pros and cons.

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Replacing Isak for the start of the second half he was booked soon after when he threw the ball in the air after being penalised for a foul.

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Someone noticed a foul odor coming from the vehicle, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Delap was tasked strictly with marking the keeper and limiting his freedom of movement without committing a foul.

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Someone noticed a foul odor coming from the vehicle.

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