Tuesday, October 12, 2021

desecrate;des·e·crat·ed, des·e·crat·ing.

 

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desecrate
[藞des蓹藢kr膩t]
VERB
desecrate (verb) · desecrates (third person present) · desecrated (past tense) · desecrated (past participle) · desecrating (present participle)
  1. treat (a sacred place or thing) with violent disrespect; violate.
    "more than 300 graves were desecrated"
    synonyms:
    violate · profane · treat sacrilegiously · treat with disrespect · pollute · contaminate · infect · befoul · defile · debase · degrade · dishonor · blaspheme against · vandalize · damage · destroy · deface
    antonyms:









desecrate

des-i-kreyt ]

verb (used with object), des·e·crat·ed, des·e·crat·ing.
to divest of sacred or hallowed character or office.
to divert from a sacred to a profane use or purpose.
to treat with sacrilege; profane.








ORIGIN OF DESECRATE

First recorded in 1665–75; de- + -secrate, modeled on consecrate

OTHER WORDS FROM DESECRATE

des·e·crat·er, des·e·cra·tor, noundes·e·cra·tion  [des-i-krey-shuhn] nounun·des·e·crat·ed, adjective
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