English to English verb
1 |
go against, as of rules and laws |  | Example: He ran afoul of the law This behavior conflicts with our rules
source: wordnet30
2 |
deny the truth of |  | source: wordnet30
3 |
To meet in the way of opposition; to come into conflict with; to oppose; to contradict; to obstruct the operation of; to defeat. |  | source: webster1913
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