Associations to the word «Defile»
Noun
- Ta
- Terrain
- Hatred
- Rabbi
- Jerusalem
- Robber
- Buddha
- Gore
- Ra
- Lining
- Masse
- God
- Cow
- Ash
- Bohemia
- Entrance
- Detachment
- Summit
- Mud
- Moral
- Baggage
- Render
- Rapid
- Column
- Ridge
- Invader
- Shrine
- Hill
- Foliage
- Consciousness
- Deep
- Heap
- Sharon
- Solomon
- Tomb
- Beast
- Ignorance
- Mosque
- Statue
- Ledge
- Consul
- Crow
- Raft
- Mortar
- Nobility
- Spur
- Horse
- Washing
- Path
- Harrington
- Jews
- Convoy
- Wood
- Infantry
- Brow
- Divine
- Mist
- River
- Trail
- Sharpe
Adjective
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Adverb
Wiktionary
DEFILE, verb. (transitive) to make impure; to make dirty.
DEFILE, noun. A narrow way or passage, e.g. between mountains.
DEFILE, noun. A single file, such as of soldiers.
DEFILE, noun. The act of defilading a fortress, or of raising the exterior works in order to protect the interior.
DEFILE, verb. (archaic) (intransitive) To march in a single file.
Dictionary definition
DEFILE, noun. A narrow pass (especially one between mountains).
DEFILE, verb. Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; "sully someone's reputation".
DEFILE, verb. Make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man".
DEFILE, verb. Spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it".
Wise words
He that hath knowledge spareth his words.