DEFILE Synonyms
There are 24 synonyms of the word
defile.
(exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word defile. (close relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word defile. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DEFILE
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sully | verbv | ||||
| 2 | befoul | verbv | ||||
| 3 | contaminate | verbv | ||||
| 4 | corrupt | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 5 | pollute | verbv | ||||
| 6 | spoil | verbv | ||||
| 7 | stain | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 8 | taint | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 9 | tarnish | verbv | ||||
| 10 | besmirch | verbv | ||||
| 11 | blemish | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 12 | impair | verbv | ||||
| 13 | mar | verbv | ||||
| 14 | ruin | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 15 | soil | nounn | ||||
| 16 | maculate | verbv | ||||
| 17 | cloud | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 18 | desecrate | verbv | ||||
| 19 | foul | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 20 | gorge | verb, nounv, n | ||||
