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1. uncountable nounFoul play is criminal violence or activity that results in a person's death. The report says it suspects foul play was involved in the deaths of two journalists. 2. uncountable nounFoul play is unfair or dishonest behaviour, especially during a sports game. Players were warned twice for foul play. More Synonyms of foul play foul play in British Englishnoun1. unfair or treacherous conduct esp with violence 2. a violation of the rules in a game or sport foul play in American English 1. unfair play; action that breaks the rules of the game 2. treacherous action or violence; esp., murder Examples of 'foul play' in a sentencefoul play Chinese translation of 'foul play' n (u) - (Law)
暴力行径(徑) (bàolì xíngjìng) - (Sport)
犯规(規)行为(為) (fànguī xíngwéi)
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Definition violent activity, esp. murder I have been the victim of foul play. Synonyms corruption criminal activity dirty work sharp practice roguery dishonest behaviour Additional synonymsDefinition trickery or deception The trial revealed a world of crime, corruption and political chicanery. Synonyms trickery, cheating, intrigue, deception, artifice, wiles, duplicity, subterfuge, stratagems, chicane, double-dealing, skulduggery (informal), sharp practice, sophistry, deviousness, wire-pulling (US), underhandedness, dodgeDefinition the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived He admitted conspiring to obtain property by deception. Synonyms trickery, fraud, deceit, hypocrisy, cunning, treachery, guile, duplicity, insincerity, legerdemain, dissimulation, craftiness, fraudulence, deceitfulness, deceptiveness Definition treacherous or deceitful behaviour There has been some double-dealing. Synonyms treachery, cheating, betrayal, deception, hypocrisy, two-timing (informal), deceit, dishonesty, trickery, foul play, duplicity, bad faith, perfidy (literary), mendacity- fossilized
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Additional synonymsDefinition deceitful behaviour He was guilty of duplicity in his private dealings. Synonyms deceit, fraud, deception, hypocrisy, dishonesty, guile, artifice, falsehood, double-dealing, chicanery, perfidy (literary), dissimulationDefinition deliberate deception or cheating intended to gain an advantage He was jailed for two years for fraud. Synonyms deception, deceit, treachery, swindling, guile, trickery, duplicity, double-dealing, chicanery, sharp practice, imposture, fraudulence, spuriousness He cited many examples to illustrate the perfidy of his adversaries. Synonyms treachery, betrayal, infidelity, treason, deceit, duplicity, disloyalty, double-dealing, falsity, faithlessness, perfidiousness Definition underhand dealing to achieve an aim accusations of intimidation and political skulduggery Synonyms trickery, swindling, machinations, duplicity, double-dealing, fraudulence, shenanigan(s) (informal), unscrupulousness, underhandedness Definition the act or an instance of wilful betrayal He was wounded by the treachery of old friends. Synonyms betrayal, infidelity, treason, duplicity, disloyalty, double-cross (informal), double-dealing, stab in the back, perfidy (literary), faithlessness, perfidiousness Definition evil or vicious behaviour They justify their villainy in the name of their high ideals. Synonyms wickedness, crime, vice, sin, atrocity, delinquency, criminality, depravity, iniquity, turpitude (formal), baseness, devilry, knavery (old-fashioned), rascality |