Definition of defile

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Defile (v. i.) To march off in a line, file by file; to file off..

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Unwemmed :: Unwemmed (a.) Not blemished; undefiled; pure.
Intemerated :: Intemerated (a.) Pure; undefiled.
Defile :: Defile (n.) The act of defilading a fortress, or of raising the exterior works in order to protect the interior. See Defilade..
Pollution :: Pollution (n.) The act of polluting, or the state of being polluted (in any sense of the verb); defilement; uncleanness; impurity..
Purify :: Purify (v. t.) To free from ceremonial or legal defilement.
Defile :: Defile (v. t.) Same as Defilade.
Incorrupt :: Incorrupt (a.) Not defiled or depraved; pure; sound; untainted; above the influence of bribes; upright; honest.
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..
Filth :: Filth (n.) Anything that sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution.
Maculate :: Maculate (a.) Marked with spots or maculae; blotched; hence, defiled; impure; as, most maculate thoughts..
Purification :: Purification (n.) The act or operation of cleansing ceremonially, by removing any pollution or defilement..
Constupration :: Constupration (n.) The act of ravishing; violation; defilement.
Daggle-tailed :: Daggle-tailed (a.) Having the lower ends of garments defiled by trailing in mire or filth; draggle-tailed.
Foul :: Foul (v. t.) To make filthy; to defile; to daub; to dirty; to soil; as, to foul the face or hands with mire..
Clear :: Clear (v. t.) To free from impediment or incumbrance, from defilement, or from anything injurious, useless, or offensive; as, to clear land of trees or brushwood, or from stones; to clear the sight or the voice; to clear one's self from debt; -- often used with of, off, away, or out..
Profaner :: Profaner (n.) One who treats sacred things with irreverence, or defiles what is holy; one who uses profane language..
Impure :: Impure (a.) Defiled by sin or guilt; unholy; unhallowed; -- said of persons or things.
Attaminate :: Attaminate (v. t.) To corrupt; to defile; to contaminate.
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) A defile between mountains.
Conspurcation :: Conspurcation (n.) The act of defiling; defilement; pollution.
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