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Defile

To debauch, deflower, or cor-rupt the chastity of a woman. The term does not necessarily imply force or ravishment, nor‘does it connote previous immaculateness. State v. Montgomery, 79 Iowa, 737, 45 N. W. 292; State v. Fernnld, 88 Iowa, 553, 55 N. W. 534

Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)