Synonyms of desecrate

Verb


1. desecrate, profane, outrage, violate, assail, assault, set on, attack

usage: violate the sacred character of a place or language; "desecrate a cemetery"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God"

2. desecrate, unhallow, deconsecrate, change by reversal, turn, reverse

usage: remove the consecration from a person or an object

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