foul
Definitions
Noun
- An act that violates the rules of a sport
Adjective
- (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines
Verb
- Hit a foul ball
- Make impure
- Become or cause to become obstructed
- Commit a foul; break the rules
- Spot, stain, or pollute
- Make unclean
- Become soiled and dirty
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "foul".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "foul".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "foul" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "foul" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a foul | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "foul" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "foul".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | full | 1 | 230 |
| 2 | feel | 1 | 216 |
| 3 | fall | 1 | 147 |
| 4 | fell | 1 | 92 |
| 5 | fill | 1 | 50 |
| 6 | fail | 1 | 37 |
| 7 | fool | 1 | 37 |
| 8 | full-time | 2 | 24 |
| 9 | foil | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | fuel | 2 | 17 |
| 11 | foal | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | full-scale | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | fail-safe | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | fall's | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | fowl | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | full-blown | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | full-sized | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | faal | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | faal's | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | fahl | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | faul | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | fehl | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | feil | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | fiel | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | fill-a-buster | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | fohl | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | fool's | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | frel | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | fril | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | fuel's | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | full's | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | full-size | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 9
Fragments: 11
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 32
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Alex Bregman sent to hospital after foul ball to face in Chicago Cubs win that puts them on cusp of playoffs
Sep 20, 2026 chicagotribune.com
Sep 20, 2026 chicagotribune.com
Cubs' Alex Bregman Hospitalized, Shares Photo of Injury After Being Hit by Foul Ball While On Deck
Sep 21, 2026 Bleacher Report
Sep 21, 2026 Bleacher Report
Presley Gerber's Cause of Death Revealed as Officials Disclose Whether There Was 'Foul Play'
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