Word: defiling
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: de
fi
ling
Definition: Present participle of defile; spot, stain, or pollute
Morphemes:
Affix: de-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: from, off
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: file
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To defile; place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
Etymology Compounds: Affix: filen
Language: enm
Decoded: filen
Meaning: to defile
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.