Definition of defile

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Defile (v. t.) To injure in purity of character; to corrupt.

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Purify :: Purify (v. t.) Hence, in figurative uses: (a) To free from guilt or moral defilement; as, to purify the heart..
Defiled :: Defiled (imp. & p. p.) of Defil.
Ray :: Ray (v. t.) To mark, stain, or soil; to streak; to defile..
Moil :: Moil (v. t.) To daub; to make dirty; to soil; to defile.
Constupration :: Constupration (n.) The act of ravishing; violation; defilement.
Defile :: Defile (v. t.) To soil or sully; to tarnish, as reputation; to taint..
Greasy :: Greasy (superl.) Smeared or defiled with grease.
Defile :: Defile (n.) The act of defilading a fortress, or of raising the exterior works in order to protect the interior. See Defilade..
Attaminate :: Attaminate (v. t.) To corrupt; to defile; to contaminate.
Distain :: Distain (v. t.) To tinge with a different color from the natural or proper one; to stain; to discolor; to sully; to tarnish; to defile; -- used chiefly in poetry.
Enseam :: Enseam (v. t.) To cover with grease; to defile; to pollute.
Defile :: Defile (v. t.) Same as Defilade.
Profane :: Profane (a.) To put to a wrong or unworthy use; to make a base employment of; to debase; to abuse; to defile.
Virginity :: Virginity (n.) The quality or state of being a virgin; undefiled purity or chastity; maidenhood.
Impuration :: Impuration (n.) Defilement; obscuration.
Defile :: Defile (v. t.) To make ceremonially unclean; to pollute.
Polluting :: Polluting (a.) Adapted or tending to pollute; causing defilement or pollution.
Impurity :: Impurity (n.) Want of ceremonial purity; defilement.
Foul :: Foul (superl.) Covered with, or containing, extraneous matter which is injurious, noxious, offensive, or obstructive; filthy; dirty; not clean; polluted; nasty; defiled; as, a foul cloth; foul hands; a foul chimney; foul air; a ship's bottom is foul when overgrown with barnacles; a gun becomes foul from repeated firing; a well is foul with polluted water..
Purify :: Purify (v. t.) To make pure or clear from material defilement, admixture, or imperfection; to free from extraneous or noxious matter; as, to purify liquors or metals; to purify the blood; to purify the air..
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