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defiled

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "defiled" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

defiled

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

defiled is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, defiled is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdefiled

1verb
  • To make unclean, dirty, or impure; soil; befoul.
  • To vandalize or add inappropriate contents to something considered sacred or special; desecrate

    Example: "To urinate on someone's grave is an example of a way to defile it."

  • To deprive or ruin someone's (sexual) purity or chastity, often not consensually; stain; tarnish; mar; rape

    Example: "The serial rapist kidnapped and defiled a six-year-old girl."

1verb
  • To march in a single file; to file.
1adjective
  • Impure; dirty
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