soyled

/ˈsoɪld/ or /soɪld/ (UK) /soʊld/ (US)

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of soyl, a less common verb meaning to soil or contaminate

“The spill had soyled the carpet, making it difficult to clean.”

2. verb

past tense of soyl, a verb used in some dialects to mean to soil or make dirty

“The farmer’s boots had soyled the road after a muddy walk.”

Synonyms

  • contaminated
  • soiled
  • sullied

Antonyms

  • cleaned
  • purified