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                    as in polluted
                                                
              
          
                                                      to make unfit for use by the addition of something harmful or undesirable                                       
              
                             supplies of meat that had been defiled by maggots                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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                    as in violated
                                                
              
          
                                                      to treat (a sacred place or object) shamefully or with great disrespect                                       
              
                             art conservators were careful not to do anything that might defile the holy relic                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                          
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as in contaminated
                                                                                                                                                    
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