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Definitions for Defiler
[1] to make foul, dirty, or unclean; pollute; taint; debase.
[2] to violate the chastity of.
[3] to make impure for ceremonial use; desecrate.
[4] to sully, as a person's reputation.
[5] to make foul or dirty; pollute
[6] to tarnish or sully the brightness of; taint; corrupt
[7] to damage or sully (someone's good name, reputation, etc)
[8] to make unfit for ceremonial use; desecrate
[9] to violate the chastity of
[10] a narrow pass or gorge, esp one between two mountains
[11] a single file of soldiers, etc
[12] mainly military to march or cause to march in single file
Words related to Defiler
defilemurderer, spy, terrorist, competitor, rival, guerrilla, agent, detractor, bandit, foe, villain, traitor, rebel, opposition, invader, criminal, adversary, antagonist, opponent, prosecutor
Words nearby Defiler
defiledeficit, deficit financing, deficit spending, defier, defilade, defile, define, defined, defined-benefit, definiendum, definiens
Origin of Defiler
11275–1325; Middle English defilen, defelen, alteration of defoilen (by association with filen to file3) < Anglo-French, Old French defouler to trample on, violate; compare Old English befȳlan to befoul
Other words from Defiler
de·fil·a·ble , adjective
de·file·ment , noun
de·fil·er , noun
de·fil·ing·ly , adverb
non·de·file·ment , noun
Word origin for Defiler
C17: from French défilé, from défiler to file off, from filer to march in a column, from Old French: to spin, from fil thread, from Latin fīlum