Defenition of the word desecrate
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Defenition of the word desecrate
- To remove the consecration from a person or an object.
- remove the consecration from a person or an object
- violate the sacred character of a place, such as a graveyard
- violate the sacred character of a place or language; "desecrate a cemetary"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God"
- violate the sacred character of a place or language
Synonyms for the word desecrate
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- blaspheme
- commit sacrilege against
- damage
- deconsecrate
- defile
- despoil
- insult
- lay waste to
- outrage
- profane
- vandalize
- violate
Similar words in the desecrate
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- desecrate
- desecrated
- desecrates
Hypernyms for the word desecrate
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- assail
- assault
- attack
- change by reversal
- reverse
- set on
- turn
Antonyms for the word desecrate
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- bless
- consecrate
- hallow
- sanctify
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