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defile in Persian

لگدمال کردن lagadmâl kardan

/dɪˈfaɪl/US/dəˈfaɪl/

defile in Persian: لگدمال کردن (lagadmâl kardan). In English, defile means to make (someone or something) physically dirty or unclean; to befoul, to soil.

Persian words for defile

to make (someone or something) physically dirty or unclean
لگدمال کردن lagadmâl kardan

English meaning of defile

  1. verb To make (someone or something) physically dirty or unclean; to befoul, to soil.
  2. verb To make (someone or something) morally impure or unclean; to corrupt, to tarnish.
  3. verb To act inappropriately towards or vandalize (something sacred or special); to desecrate, to profane.
  4. verb To cause (something or someone) to become ritually unclean.

Full definition of defile

defile in a sentence

  • To urinate on someone’s grave is an example of a way to defile it.
  • The serial rapist kidnapped and defiled a six-year-old girl.

Synonyms of defile

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Questions about defile in Persian

What is the meaning of defile in Persian?
Defile in Persian is لگدمال کردن (lagadmâl kardan).
معنی defile چیست؟
Defile: لگدمال کردن (lagadmâl kardan).
What does defile mean in English?
Defile means to make (someone or something) physically dirty or unclean; to befoul, to soil.

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