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run afoul

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

go against, as of rules and laws

MWE

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
conflict
pasttense
ran afoulrunned afoul
presentparticiple
running afoul
thirdpersonsingular
runs afoul
pastparticiple
run afoulrunned afoul