Defiles

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  • v. Third person singular simple present of to defile.
  • n. Plural form of defile.
  • Word Usage
    "They also expect poisoned wells, hay carts crammed with bloodthirsty partisans, ambushes in defiles – which is why they have scouts – and pit traps and caltrops lacing fields which look suitable for a cavalry charge."
    Verb Form
    defiled    defiles    defiling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    shame    disgrace    attaint    dishonor    dishonour    deflower    vitiate    spoil    mar    impair   
    Cross Reference
    glen   
    Variant
    defilade   
    Form
    defiled    defiling   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    dirty    befoul    pollute    taint    corrupt    debauch    violate    rape    march    pass