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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus go
activity that transgresses moral or civil law
activity that transgresses moral or civil law
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foul
an act that violates the rules of a sport
an act that violates the rules of a sport
noun.act
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foul ball go
(baseball) a ball struck with the bat so that it does not stay between the lines (the foul lines) that define the width of the playing field
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personal foul go
a foul that involves unnecessarily rough contact (as in basketball or football)
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technical foul, technical go
(basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct