Defile \De*file"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Defiled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Defiling}.] [F. d['e]filer; pref. d['e]-, for des- (L. dis-) + file a row or line. See {File} a row.] To march off in a line, file by file; to file off.
defiled adj 1: morally blemished; stained or impure [syn: {maculate}] 2: having the purity corrupted; made unclean; "the defiled Temple"