Defilement
Defilement noun - An act of great disrespect shown to God or to sacred ideas, people, or things.
Refuse and defilement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refuse" instead a noun "Defilement".
Refuse
Refuse noun - Discarded or useless material.
Defilement and refuse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defilement" instead a noun "Refuse".
How words are described
| bad | bad defilement | bad refuse |
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Refuse and Defilement. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defilement/refuse
Defilement & Refuse. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defilement/refuse>.
Refuse or Defilement. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defilement/refuse.
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