单词 | desecrate |
释义 | Word Frequency desecrate(ˈdɛsɪˌkreɪt) verb (transitive) 1. to violate or outrage the sacred character of (an object or place) by destructive, blasphemous, or sacrilegious action 2. to remove the consecration from (a person, object, building, etc); deconsecrate Derived forms desecration (ˌdeseˈcration) noun desecrator (ˈdeseˌcrator) or desecrater (ˈdeseˌcrater) noun Word origin C17: from de- + consecrate |
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