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| fall afoul of (run/fall afoul of something/sb F0 to experience problems, punishment, or harm because you do not obey a rule or disagree with a powerful organization, group, or person: " He was 15 when he first ran afoul of the law. " At one point Seeger fell afoul of the US government for his anti-war actions. CALD Alexander Demidov) | |||