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fouling out

fouling out is the present participle and gerund of foul out.

Meaning of foul out

Verb

foul out (third-person singular simple present fouls out, present participle fouling out, simple past and past participle fouled out)

  1. To become out by hitting a foul ball which is caught.
    • He fouled out to lead off the third.
  2. To be disqualified from further play for having committed too many fouls.
    • The center has fouled out with only two points.

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Questions about fouling out

What is fouling out the present participle and gerund of?
Fouling out is the present participle and gerund of foul out.

Words near fouling out in the dictionary

  1. foulest
  2. fouleth
  3. foulies
  4. fouling
  5. fouling one's own nest
  6. fouling out
  7. fouling up
  8. foulings
  9. foulish
  10. Foulke
  11. Foulkes

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