desecrate – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
desecrate
v.
defile, violate, profane, pollute
Desecration
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Desecration (also called
desacralization or
desanctification) is the act of depriving something of its sacred character, or the disrespectful, contemptuous, or destructive treatment of that which is held to be sacred or holy by a group or individual.
desecrate
Verb
1. violate the sacred character of a place or language; "desecrate a cemetary"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God"
(synonym) profane, outrage, violate
(hypernym) assail, assault, set on, attack
(derivation) profanation, desecration, blasphemy, sacrilege
2. remove the consecration from a person or an object
(synonym) deconsecrate
(antonym) consecrate, bless, hallow, sanctify
(hypernym) change by reversal, turn, reverse
desecrate
v.
znesvětit
desecrate
Czas.
bezcześcić; (z)bezczeszczenie
