DESECRATE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • remove the consecration from a person or an object
   Synonym(s)
   • deconsecrate (what does deconsecrate mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) desecrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change by reversal (what does change by reversal mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • reverse (what does reverse mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • consecrate (what does consecrate mean?)
   • bless (what does bless mean?)
   • hallow (what does hallow mean?)
   • sanctify (what does sanctify mean?)
2. Meaning
   • violate the sacred character of a place or language
   Synonym(s)
   • outrage (what does outrage mean?)
   • profane (what does profane mean?)
   • violate (what does violate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • desecrate a cemetary
   • violate the sanctity of the church
   • profane the name of God
   Hypernyms(s) desecrate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • assail (what does assail mean?)
   • assault (what does assault mean?)
   • set on (what does set on mean?)
   • attack (what does attack mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • irreverence (what does irreverence mean?)
   • violation (what does violation mean?)
   • trespass (what does trespass mean?)
   • encroachment (what does encroachment mean?)
   • violation (what does violation mean?)
   • intrusion (what does intrusion mean?)
   • usurpation (what does usurpation mean?)
   • profanation (what does profanation mean?)
   • desecration (what does desecration mean?)
   • blasphemy (what does blasphemy mean?)
   • sacrilege (what does sacrilege mean?)
   • profanation (what does profanation mean?)
   • desecration (what does desecration mean?)
   • blasphemy (what does blasphemy mean?)
   • sacrilege (what does sacrilege mean?)