Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to defoul
Participle: defouled
Gerund: defouling
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | defoul |
| you | defoul |
| he;she;it | defouls |
| we | defoul |
| you | defoul |
| they | defoul |
Perfect
| I | have defouled |
| you | have defouled |
| he;she;it | has defouled |
| we | have defouled |
| you | have defouled |
| they | have defouled |
Past
| I | defouled |
| you | defouled |
| he;she;it | defouled |
| we | defouled |
| you | defouled |
| they | defouled |
Pluperfect
| I | had defouled |
| you | had defouled |
| he;she;it | had defouled |
| we | had defouled |
| you | had defouled |
| they | had defouled |
Future
| I | will defoul |
| you | will defoul |
| he;she;it | will defoul |
| we | will defoul |
| you | will defoul |
| they | will defoul |
Future Perfect
| I | will have defouled |
| you | will have defouled |
| he;she;it | will have defouled |
| we | will have defouled |
| you | will have defouled |
| they | will have defouled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | defoul |
| you | defoul |
| he;she;it | defoul |
| we | defoul |
| you | defoul |
| they | defoul |
Perfect
| I | have defouled |
| you | have defouled |
| he;she;it | have defouled |
| we | have defouled |
| you | have defouled |
| they | have defouled |
Imperfect
| I | defouled |
| you | defouled |
| he;she;it | defouled |
| we | defouled |
| you | defouled |
| they | defouled |
Pluperfect
| I | had defouled |
| you | had defouled |
| he;she;it | had defouled |
| we | had defouled |
| you | had defouled |
| they | had defouled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would defoul |
| you | would defoul |
| he;she;it | would defoul |
| we | would defoul |
| you | would defoul |
| they | would defoul |
Perfect
| I | would have defouled |
| you | would have defouled |
| he;she;it | would have defouled |
| we | would have defouled |
| you | would have defouled |
| they | would have defouled |
Imperative
| you | defoul |
| we | Let's defoul |
| you | defoul |
Verbs conjugated like 'defoul'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'defoul'
befoul,
defoil,
desoul,
refoul,
befool,
besoul,
defail,
default,
deflour,
defoam,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English defoulen, from Old French defouler. See: Middle English '
defoulen', Middle English '
defoulen'.
Sample Sentences
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And so whanne they had horsed the kynges ageyne they drewe hem al xj kynges to gyder and said they wold be reuenged of the dommage that they had taken that day / The meane whyle cam in syr Ector with an egyr countenaunce / and found Vlfyus and Brastias on foote in grete perylle of deth that were fowle defoyled vnder horsfeet (And so after having horsed the kings again, they brought together all of the 11 kings and said they wanted to be revenged for the damage they had taken that day. Meanwhile Sir Hector came in with an eager countenance and found Ulfius and Brastias on foot, in great peril of death, foully trampled under horsefeet) [1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “xiiij”, in Le Morte Darthur, book I:]
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Then Sir Galahad began to break spears marvelously, that all men had wonder of him; for he there surmounted all other knights, for within a while he had defouled many good knights of the Table Round save twain, that was Sir Launcelot and Sir Percivale. [1922, Charles Sylvester, Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5:]