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defiled — adj. 1. morally blemished. [archaic] Syn: maculate. [WordNet 1.5] 2. (Religion) ritually unclean. Opposite of {clean}. Syn: unclean, impure. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
defiled — index sordid, tainted (contaminated) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
defiled — [adj] corrupted, violated besmirched, common, cooked, desecrated, dirty, dishonored, exposed, impure, mucked up*, polluted, profaned, ravished, spoilt, tainted, trashed*, unclean, vitiated; concept 570 Ant. clean, cleansed, hallowed, honorable,… … New thesaurus
defiled — adj. desecrated; made morally offensive or impure; made unclean, made foul or dirty; having the purity corrupted (e.g., A defiled church ) de·file || diËfaɪl n. narrow passage between mountains v. soil, pollute; desecrate; rape; violate; march … English contemporary dictionary
defiled — un·defiled; … English syllables
defiled — adjective impure; dirty … Wiktionary
defiled — fielded … Anagrams dictionary
defiled — Haumia, hawa, paumā ele, hau eka, hauka e … English-Hawaiian dictionary
defiled — adjective morally blemished; stained or impure • Syn: ↑maculate • Similar to: ↑impure … Useful english dictionary
he that touches pitch shall be defiled — Cf. APOCRYPHA Ecclesiasticus xiii. 1 (AV) He that toucheth pitch, shall be defiled therewith. 1303 R. BRUNNE Handlyng Synne (EETS) 1. 6578 Who so handlyth pycche wellyng hote, He shalhaue fylthe therof sumdeyl [in some degree]. 1578 LYLY Euphues… … Proverbs new dictionary
