defile

The torturer invades, defiles and desecrates this shrine.
Le tortionnaire envahit, défile et profane ce tombeau.
He defiles everything that is sacred.
Il profane tout ce qui est sacré.
Have you forgotten what the Lord says about a man who defiles His day?
Avez-vous oublié ce que le Seigneur dit à l'homme qui profane Son jour ?
Every impure thought defiles the soul, impairs the moral sense, and tends to obliterate the impressions of the Holy Spirit.
Toute pensée impure souille l'âme, affaiblit le sens moral et tend à effacer les impressions produites par le Saint-Esprit.
The train entered the defiles of the Sutpour Mountains, which separate the Khandeish from Bundelcund, towards evening.
Vers le soir, on sengagea dans les défilés des montagnes de Sutpour, qui séparent le territoire du Khandeish de celui du Bundelkund.
I declare it is not that which enters the body by the mouth or gains access to the mind through the eyes and ears, that defiles the man.
Je proclame que ce n’est pas ce qui entre dans le corps par la bouche ou pénètre dans le mental par les yeux et les oreilles qui souille les hommes.
Not that which goes into the mouth defiles a man; but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles a man.
Ce n’est pas ce qui entre dans la bouche qui souille l’homme ; mais ce qui sort de la bouche, c’est ce qui souille l’homme.
It was eight o'clock when the train passed through the defiles of the Humboldt Range, and half-past nine when it penetrated Utah, the region of the Great Salt Lake, the singular colony of the Mormons.
Il était donc huit heures, quand le train franchit les défilés des Humboldt-Ranges, et neuf heures et demie, lorsqu'il pénétra sur le territoire de l'Utah, la région du grand lac Salé, le curieux pays des Mormons.
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