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  <Lexicon id="oewn" label="Open English Wordnet" language="en" email="english-wordnet@googlegroups.com" license="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0" version="2024" url="https://github.com/globalwordnet/english-wordnet">
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-befoul-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="befoul" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation>bɪˈfaʊl</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-befoul-v-00493346-v" synset="oewn-00493346-v" dc:identifier="befoul%2:30:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-befoulment-n-14521988-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="state" target="oewn-befoulment-n-14521988-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-defile-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="defile" partOfSpeech="v"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-defile-v-00493346-v" synset="oewn-00493346-v" dc:identifier="defile%2:30:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-defilement-n-14521988-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-defiler-n-10471414-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="agent" target="oewn-defiler-n-10471414-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="state" target="oewn-defilement-n-14521988-n"/>
      </Sense>
      <Sense id="oewn-defile-v-01540197-v" synset="oewn-01540197-v" dc:identifier="defile%2:35:00::"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-defiled-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="defiled" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-defiled-a-01911731-s" synset="oewn-01911731-s" dc:identifier="defiled%5:00:00:impure:01"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-foul-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="foul" partOfSpeech="v"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-foul-v-00493346-v" synset="oewn-00493346-v" dc:identifier="foul%2:30:02::"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-maculate-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="maculate" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-maculate-a-00424065-s" synset="oewn-00424065-s" dc:identifier="maculate%5:00:00:dirty:01"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-maculate-a-01911731-s" synset="oewn-01911731-s" dc:identifier="maculate%5:00:00:impure:01"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-maculate-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="maculate" partOfSpeech="v"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-maculate-v-00493346-v" synset="oewn-00493346-v" dc:identifier="maculate%2:30:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-macula-n-05252277-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-maculation-n-00277657-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="event" target="oewn-maculation-n-00277657-n"/>
      </Sense>
      <Sense id="oewn-maculate-v-01540197-v" synset="oewn-01540197-v" dc:identifier="maculate%2:35:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-macula-n-05252277-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-maculation-n-00277657-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="event" target="oewn-maculation-n-00277657-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-stain-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="stain" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation>steɪn</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-stain-v-01540197-v" synset="oewn-01540197-v" dc:identifier="stain%2:35:05::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-stain-n-06807523-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-stain-n-00073081-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="event" target="oewn-stain-n-00073081-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-sully-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="sully" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation>ˈsʌli</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Form writtenForm="sullied"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-sully-v-01540197-v" synset="oewn-01540197-v" dc:identifier="sully%2:35:00::"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-tarnish-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="tarnish" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation>ˈtɑɹnɪʃ</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-tarnish-v-01540197-v" synset="oewn-01540197-v" dc:identifier="tarnish%2:35:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-tarnish-n-04703311-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="event" target="oewn-tarnish-n-04703311-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <Synset id="oewn-00424065-s" ili="i2392" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-maculate-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">spotted or blotched</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-00420808-a"/>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-00493346-v" ili="i24172" partOfSpeech="v" members="oewn-foul-v oewn-befoul-v oewn-defile-v oewn-maculate-v" lexfile="verb.change">
      <Definition language="en">spot, stain, or pollute</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hypernym" target="oewn-02552922-v"/>
      <Example language="en">The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-01540197-v" ili="i29419" partOfSpeech="v" members="oewn-tarnish-v oewn-stain-v oewn-maculate-v oewn-sully-v oewn-defile-v" lexfile="verb.contact">
      <Definition language="en">make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hypernym" target="oewn-01534786-v"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-01540617-v"/>
      <Example language="en">The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air</Example>
      <Example language="en">Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-01911731-s" ili="i10447" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-defiled-a oewn-maculate-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">morally blemished; stained or impure</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01911556-a"/>
    </Synset>
  </Lexicon>
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