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Desecrated
Desecrate Des"e*crate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Desecrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Desecrating.] [L. desecratus, p. p. of desecrare (also desacrare) to consecrate, dedicate; but taken in the sense if to divest of a sacred character; de- + sacrare to consecrate, fr. sacer sacred. See Sacred.] To divest of a sacred character or office; to divert from a sacred purpose; to violate the sanctity of; to profane; to put to an unworthy use; -- the opposite of consecrate. The [Russian] clergy can not suffer corporal punishment without being previously desecrated. --W. Tooke. The founders of monasteries imprecated evil on those who should desecrate their donations. --Salmon.

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- church buildings were desecrated, damaged or destro****. The Red Terror in Spain during the Spanish Civil War involved m****ive desecration of churches, synagogues...
- conflict between the Mughals and the Jats. According to Aziz Ahmad, the Jats desecrated Akbar's tomb in revenge. Calling this incident ironic, he stated that...
- displa**** nearby to avoid having them desecrated by Ulster loyalists mistaking them for Irish ones. Flag desecration is not a crime in the United States...
- Retrieved 27 December 2024. Goodwin, Daniel (3 May 2016). "DESECRATED". Scream. Retrieved 27 December 2024. Desecrated at IMDb Desecrated at Rotten Tomatoes...
- Sabbath desecration is the failure to observe the Biblical Sabbath and is usually considered a sin and a breach of a holy day in relation to either the...
- leaders desecrated the Bible at The Satanic Temple convention in Boston; in the same year, at least four churches were arsoned and Bibles were desecrated in...
- Look up desecration in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Desecration is the act of depriving something of its sacred character. Desecration may also refer...
- The 2005 Quran desecration controversy began when Newsw****'s April 30, 2005, issue contained a report ****erting that United States prison guards or interrogators...
- mausoleum and desecrated the graves of Hafez and his eldest son, B****el al-****ad. In many cases it is against the law to deface or desecrate grave sites...
- Retrieved 4 December 2020. "Desecrated Quran found in a trash dump in Saudi Arabia". Shafaqna. 24 June 2019. "Quran Desecration in Taif, Saudi Arabia". International...