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English noun: desecration

1. desecration (act) blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character


SamplesDesecration of the Holy Sabbath.


Synonymsblasphemy, profanation, sacrilege


Broader (hypernym)irreverence, violation









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