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desecrate
verb
remove the consecration from a person or an object
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ˈdɛs.ɪ.kɹeɪ̯t
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verb
remove the consecration from a person or an object
verb
violate the sacred character of a place or language
“desecrate a cemetery”
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Example Sentences
desecrate a cemetery
violate the sanctity of the church
profane the name of God
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