Definition of defile

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Defile (n.) The act of defilading a fortress, or of raising the exterior works in order to protect the interior. See Defilade..

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File :: File (v. t.) To make foul; to defile.
Filth :: Filth (n.) Anything that sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution.
Sullage :: Sullage (n.) That which sullies or defiles.
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..
Bedung :: Bedung (v. t.) To cover with dung, as for manuring; to bedaub or defile, literally or figuratively..
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..
Conspurcate :: Conspurcate (v. t.) To pollute; to defile.
Enseam :: Enseam (v. t.) To cover with grease; to defile; to pollute.
Beslaver :: Beslaver (v. t.) To defile with slaver; to beslobber.
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.
Defile :: Defile (v. t.) To corrupt the chastity of; to debauch; to violate.
Debouch :: Debouch (v. i.) To march out from a wood, defile, or other confined spot, into open ground; to issue..
Defile :: Defile (n.) Any narrow passage or gorge in which troops can march only in a file, or with a narrow front; a long, narrow pass between hills, rocks, etc..
Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To defile; to soil.
Defile :: Defile (v. i.) To march off in a line, file by file; to file off..
Soil :: Soil (n.) To make dirty or unclean on the surface; to foul; to dirty; to defile; as, to soil a garment with dust..
Pure :: Pure (superl.) Free from moral defilement or quilt; hence, innocent; guileless; chaste; -- applied to persons..
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.
Filthy :: Filthy (superl.) Defiled with filth, whether material or moral; nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure; obscene..
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