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(de-filed) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to make unclean or dirty. it can also mean to spoil something sacred.

Example Sentence

The raw sewage that the city dumped into the lake defiled the clean water.

More Example Sentences

They defiled the park with graffiti.

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