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"In a state of collision or entanglement, such as a ship with its shrouds afoul." more

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The tightrope walker's balance went afoul, causing a gasp from the watching crowd.

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adverbIn a state of collision or entanglement, such as a ship with its shrouds afoul.

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Last Updated On: July 29, 2024
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