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foul play wordnet sense
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Unfair play in a game or sport,
  1. Unfair play in a game or sport

  2. Unlawful or dishonest behavior, in particular violent crime resulting in another's death


  1. unfair or dishonest behavior (especially involving violence)
  2. Foul Play is a 1978 American comic mystery/thriller film written and directed by Colin Higgins. In it, a recently divorced librarian is drawn into a mystery when a stranger hides a roll of film in a pack of cigarettes and gives it to her for safekeeping.
  3. Foul Play is a 1981 album by reggae singer Dennis Brown, the first of three albums to be released as part of his international record deal with A&M.Thompson, Dave (2002) Reggae & Caribbean Music, Backbeat Books, ISBN 0-87930-655-6, p. ...
  4. Foul Play is a Hardy Boys Casefile novel.
  5. The Hardy Boys: Undercover Brothers is a detective fiction series of books published by Aladdin Paperbacks (an imprint of Simon & Schuster), which replaced The Hardy Boys Digest paperbacks in early 2005. All the books in the series have been written under the pen name of Franklin W. Dixon.
  6. refers to the various types of misconduct resulting in infringements of the Laws of the Game.
  7. A violation of the rules results in a major or minor foul, awarding a free position to the fouled player. ...
  8. What the other side do. If your side do it, it’s called ‘using your initiative’.