(de-filed) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 to make unclean or foul or filthy; 2 to destroy the perfection or purity of; 3 to dishonor or disgrace; sully; 4 to violate the sacredness of

Example Sentence

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

Synonyms

contaminate; foul; impure; pollute; soil; sully

Antonyms

cleanse; purify

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