Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: afoul

Synonyms:

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Antonyms:

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Usage examples:

Although the governor claimed that her legal experts agreed that the law did not run afoul of the Supreme Court’s ruling, First Liberty Institute Counsel Ryan Gardner said she had ignored “New York’s recent losses before the Supreme Court.”

Source: https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/01/04/new-york-must-stop-disarming-religious-citizens-due-new-court-order/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-york-must-stop-disarming-religious-citizens-due-new-court-order

As for Guyana, the President better serves the dignity of his office, when interference is not run for those who fall afoul of claims involving briberies, collusions, and betrayal of the trust of citizens.

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/02/03/oped-the-bidens/

Filming took years to complete — with a long break in the middle after the two key producers ran out of money and ran afoul of a vast array of creditors.

Source: https://newstalk1290.com/ixp/442/p/winter-kills-revival/

George Santos funding: A review of records and newly uncovered documents reveals that efforts to elect George Santos may have run afoul of campaign finance rules.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/13/nyregion/budget-slashes-3-k-for-new-york-city-children.html

He’s a longtime politician who has run afoul of national Democrats for standing in the way of their priorities and been a target of Republicans, who were heretofore unable to dislodge him in West Virginia.

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/11/11/joe-manchin-wants-to-mobilize-the-middle-of-the-country-what-does-that-even-look-like/

Instead of continuing on to the U.S., Ewing ran afoul of Japanese forces in the Philippines and spent the rest of the war in a POW camp.

Source: https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/new-evidence-found-for-stone-age-children-thought-lost-to-time

"(Matlow) doesn't want to run afoul of people that maybe haven't made up their mind yet between his campaign and hers."

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/mayoral-byelection-week-seven-1.6849470?cmp=rss

The federal court said that ran afoul of the Wisconsin’s high-stakes election Tuesday, when control of the state’s high court could flip.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5479508/voters-with-disabilities-often-overlooked-in-voting-battles/

The lawsuit argues that Meta’s actions have run afoul of the federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act.

Source: https://seattlemedium.com/more-than-40-states-allege-facebook-is-targeting-children-with-addictive-features/

This tragic 19th century portrayal of working-class life in England is considered a Hardy masterpiece, but has nonetheless run afoul of Florida's censors.

Source: https://www.rawstory.com/at-least-10-in-prague-university-shooting-rescuers-say/

Viking’s Orion is the second cruise ship to fall afoul of New Zealand officials in the past month.

Source: https://krdo.com/cnn-other/2023/01/03/australia-cruise-ship-stopped-for-biofuel-cleaning-will-compensate-passengers/

Violators face felony charges, leading some teachers to cover or remove books from their classroom libraries for fear of running afoul of the law.

Source: https://orlandoadvocate.com/2023/01/students-vow-to-sue-desantis-over-rejection-of-ap-african-american-studies-course/

You can’t even buy a stove, a dishwasher, a showerhead, a leaf blower, or a lightbulb anymore without running afoul of the Nanny State.

Source: https://www.lewrockwell.com/2023/09/no_author/the-new-abnormal-authoritarian-control-freaks-want-to-micromanage-our-lives/