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  1. defilesverb

    Third person singular simple present of to defile.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of defiles in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of defiles in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of defiles in a Sentence

  1. South:

    Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal.

  2. Kamala Harris:

    I think it defiles the office of the United States, it is irresponsible. It is hateful. It is hurtful. And he has taken the presidency to a new low.

  3. August Strindberg:

    In the old days, one married a wife; now one forms a company with a female partner, or moves in to live with a friend. And then one seduces the partner, or defiles the friend.

  4. Walter Armstrong:

    It is never okay for students to participate in something that defiles and desecrates a law enforcement officer, the adults in charge here should know better.

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