Definition of defile

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Defile (v. t.) To soil or sully; to tarnish, as reputation; to taint..

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Maculate :: Maculate (a.) Marked with spots or maculae; blotched; hence, defiled; impure; as, most maculate thoughts..
Filth :: Filth (n.) Foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; nastiness.
Impurity :: Impurity (n.) The condition or quality of being impure in any sense; defilement; foulness; adulteration.
Lustration :: Lustration (n.) A sacrifice, or ceremony, by which cities, fields, armies, or people, defiled by crimes, pestilence, or other cause of uncleanness, were purified..
Purify :: Purify (v. t.) To free from ceremonial or legal defilement.
Inviolated :: Inviolated (a.) Not corrupted, defiled, or profaned; chaste; pure..
Notch :: Notch (n.) A narrow passage between two elevation; a deep, close pass; a defile; as, the notch of a mountain..
Conspurcation :: Conspurcation (n.) The act of defiling; defilement; pollution.
Daggle-tailed :: Daggle-tailed (a.) Having the lower ends of garments defiled by trailing in mire or filth; draggle-tailed.
Polluted :: Polluted (a.) Defiled; made unclean or impure; debauched.
Pass :: Pass (v. i.) An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier; a passageway; a defile; a ford; as, a mountain pass..
Contaminate :: Contaminate (a.) Contaminated; defiled; polluted; tainted.
Impurity :: Impurity (n.) Want of ceremonial purity; defilement.
Intact :: Intact (a.) Untouched, especially by anything that harms, defiles, or the like; uninjured; undefiled; left complete or entire..
Purify :: Purify (v. t.) Hence, in figurative uses: (a) To free from guilt or moral defilement; as, to purify the heart..
Contamination :: Contamination (n.) The act or process of contaminating; pollution; defilement; taint; also, that which contaminates..
Contaminate :: Contaminate (v. t.) To soil, stain, or corrupt by contact; to tarnish; to sully; to taint; to pollute; to defile..
Polluting :: Polluting (a.) Adapted or tending to pollute; causing defilement or pollution.
Impure :: Impure (a.) Defiled by sin or guilt; unholy; unhallowed; -- said of persons or things.
Defiler :: Defiler (n.) One who defiles; one who corrupts or violates; that which pollutes.
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