v00492410
| type | v |
| lex_filenum | 30 |
| def | spot, stain, or pollute |
| examples | The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it |
| Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
| Frame - 9 | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Frame - 10 | Something ----s somebody |
| Frame - 11 | Something ----s something |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame |
| Derivationally related form | maculate → macula |
| Derivationally related form | maculate → maculation |
| Derivationally related form | defile → defilement; defile → defiler |
| Derivationally related form | befoul → befoulment |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | maculation → maculate |
| Derivationally related form | macula → maculate |
| Derivationally related form | defiler → defile; defilement → defile |
| Derivationally related form | befoulment → befoul |
| Hyponym | dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame |
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