Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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defile | Yes | No | Yes | No |
mountain pass | Yes | No | No | No |
defile (noun) | mountain pass (noun) |
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a narrow pass (especially one between mountains) | the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks |
defile (verb) | mountain pass (verb) |
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spot, stain, or pollute | |
make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically | |
place under suspicion or cast doubt upon |