defile vs mop

defile

verb
  • To make (someone or something) physically dirty or unclean; to befoul, to soil. 

  • Synonym of defilade (“to fortify (something) as a protection from enfilading fire”) 

  • To act inappropriately towards or vandalize (something sacred or special); to desecrate, to profane. 

  • To make (someone or something) morally impure or unclean; to corrupt, to tarnish. 

  • To cause (something or someone) to become ritually unclean. 

noun
  • A narrow passage or way (originally (military), one which soldiers could only march through in a single file or line), especially a narrow gorge or pass between mountains. 

  • A single file of soldiers; (by extension) any single file. 

  • An act of marching in files or lines. 

  • An act of defilading a fortress or other place, or of raising the exterior works in order to protect the interior. 

mop

verb
  • To rub, scrub, clean or wipe with a mop, or as if with a mop. 

  • To shoplift. 

  • To make a wry expression with the mouth. 

noun
  • A wash with a mop; the act of mopping. 

  • An implement for washing floors or similar, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle. 

  • A dense head of hair. 

  • A made-up face; a grimace. 

  • A firearm particularly if it has a large magazine (compare broom, but still can be related to MP) 

How often have the words defile and mop occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )