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run afoul

DEFINITIONS OF: run afoul

1

v go against, as of rules and laws

“He ran afoul of the law”
Synonyms:
conflict, contravene, infringe
Type of:
breach, break, go against, infract, offend, transgress, violate
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
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