Scrabble & Words with friends points
- defile is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
- defile is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
- defile is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11
Definition of defile
- make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically (verb)
Synonyms
- maculate
- stain
- sully
- tarnish
- place under suspicion or cast doubt upon (verb)
Synonyms
- cloud
- corrupt
- sully
- taint
- a narrow pass (especially one between mountains) (noun)
Synonyms
- gorge
- spot, stain, or pollute (verb)
Examples
- The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
Synonyms
- befoul
- foul
- maculate
See definition of defile in Merriam Webster