Defiling

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  • v. Present participle of defile.
    • Word Usage
    "And then there's a more personal, if you want, reason and it is he's personally hurt by what he called the defiling of the sacred land of Arabia that is the presence of our forces there starting with the Gulf War until this very day."
    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   
     
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