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defiled

 
Adjective defiled has 2 senses
  1. defiled, maculate - morally blemished; stained or impure
    Antonym: pure (indirect, via impure)
  2. defiled - having the purity corrupted; made unclean; "the defiled Temple"
    Antonym:
    clean (indirect, via unclean)
Verb defile has 3 senses
  1. defile, sully, corrupt, taint, cloud - place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; "sully someone's reputation"
    --1 is one way to mar, impair, spoil, deflower, vitiate
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  2. tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile - make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"
    --2 is one way to spot, fleck, blob, blot
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
  3. foul, befoul, defile, maculate - spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
    --3 is one way to dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame
    Derived forms: noun defilement1, noun defiler1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
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