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defile [dıˈfaıl] VB trans

defile

弄脏 nòngzāng

defile

▶ defilement N

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So, however hard he labors to save the world, he is just going to go on defiling and spoiling it. en.wikipedia.org

Having taken the path of monstrous crimes, they defiled the honor of scientists. en.wikipedia.org

It was a war of sieges, defending castles and towns, of skirmishes and ambushes in mountain defiles. en.wikipedia.org

To taint it with partisanship would be to defile it. en.wikipedia.org

Though they moved swiftly, and entered the mountain defiles, many of their goods fell into the hands of the king's soldiers. en.wikipedia.org

They had to cross difficult country full or morasses and defiles. en.wikipedia.org

All these evils come from within and they defile. en.wikipedia.org

A portion of the rear guard was driven into a defile. en.wikipedia.org

But those things which proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and they defile a man. en.wikipedia.org

He declared that fire does not burn it, nor wind tear it away, nor water wet it, nor dust defile it, nor age corrode it. en.wikipedia.org

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