- run foul (or chiefly N. Amer. afoul) of
- run foul (or chiefly N. Amer. afoul) of1》 Nautical collide or become entangled with.2》 come into conflict with.→ run
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
run — verb (runs, running, ran ran; past participle run) 1》 move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all feet on the ground at the same time. ↘enter or be entered in a race. ↘(of hounds) chase or hunt their quarry. ↘(of a… … English new terms dictionary