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Fouling vs Defilement - What's the difference?

fouling | defilement | Related terms |

As nouns the difference between fouling and defilement

is that fouling is the adhesion of a foreign material onto a surface, especially so as to reduce its functionality while defilement is the act of defiling.

As a verb fouling

is present participle of lang=en.

fouling

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia fouling) (-)
  • The adhesion of a foreign material onto a surface, especially so as to reduce its functionality

    • Derived terms

    * antifouling * foulant

    defilement

    English

    Noun

  • The act of defiling.
  • The state of being defiled.
  • (military) The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from enfilading fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side.

    • Synonyms

    * pollution