word
Desecrate
Deh-zuh-KRAYT
/dɛzʌˈkreɪt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
desecrate
Dictionary meaning
Remove the consecration from a person or an object.
Examples
- Desecrate a cemetery.
Synonyms: unhallow, deconsecrate
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