verb🔗ShareSouiller, profanerTo make unclean, dirty, or impure; soil; befoul."The vandals defiled the statue with graffiti, covering its surface in ugly spray paint. "Les vandales ont souillé la statue avec des graffitis, couvrant sa surface de peinture en aérosol laide.moralreligionculturesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProfaner, souillerTo vandalize or add inappropriate contents to something considered sacred or special; desecrate"The vandals defiled the war memorial by spray-painting graffiti on its surface. "Les vandales ont profané le mémorial de guerre en peignant des graffitis sur sa surface.religionculturemoralvalueactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéflorer, violer, souillerTo deprive or ruin someone's (sexual) purity or chastity, often not consensually; stain; tarnish; mar; rape"The serial rapist kidnapped and defiled a six-year-old girl."Le violeur en série a enlevé et défloré une fillette de six ans.sexmoralactionhumansocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDéfiler, marcher en file indienneTo march in a single file; to file."The ants defiled across the picnic blanket, each following the one in front. "Les fourmis ont défilé sur la couverture de pique-nique, chacune suivant celle de devant.actionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareImpur, souilléImpure; dirty"The abandoned classroom was defiled with trash and graffiti. "La salle de classe abandonnée était souillée de déchets et de graffitis.moralreligionsoulvaluequalitysocietyattitudecursenegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading