soil

definition: the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
example: American troops were stationed on Japanese soil
speech part: noun
synonyms: territory
definition: material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms: land
definition: the state of being covered with unclean things
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms: stain
definition: the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms: dirt
definition: make soiled, filthy, or dirty
example: don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
speech part: verb
synonyms: dirty

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