defiles

[US]/dɪˈfaɪlz/
[UK]/dɪˈfaɪlz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. at gøre beskidt eller uren; at forurene; at besmudse; at marchere i en linje

Phrases & Collocations

defiles the land

besmudser landet

defiles the name

besmudser navnet

defiles the truth

besmudser sandheden

defiles the sanctity

besmudser helligheden

defiles the temple

besmudser templet

defiles the memory

besmudser mindet

defiles the peace

besmudser freden

defiles the body

besmudser kroppen

defiles the spirit

besmudser ånden

defiles the honor

besmudser æren

Example Sentences

the careless littering defiles the beauty of the park.

den tankeløse smideri ødelægger parkens skønhed.

pollution defiles the river, making it unsafe for swimming.

forurening ødelægger floden, hvilket gør den usikker at svømme i.

his actions defile the reputation of the organization.

hans handlinger ødelægger organisationens ry.

they believe that graffiti defiles public spaces.

de mener, at graffiti ødelægger offentlige rum.

the oil spill defiles the coastline and harms marine life.

oliespildet ødelægger kystlinjen og skader det marine liv.

he defiles his own character by lying.

han ødelægger sin egen karakter ved at lyve.

vandalism defiles the historical monuments.

vandalisme ødelægger de historiske monumenter.

she felt that gossip defiles friendships.

hun følte, at sladder ødelægger venskaber.

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