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desecration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | blasphemy, profanation, sacrilege |
| Type of | irreverence, violation |
| Derivation | desecrate |
desecration of the Holy Sabbath.
Examples of desecration
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Redd could have faced charges of desecration of venerated object, a misdemeanor.
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The needle threatened the desecration of the stone, the penetration to the core.
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Umar, according to a variety of accounts, was horrified to see this desecration.
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The senators'backing of a flag-desecration statute, however, is largely symbolic.
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This is an unnecessary and inexcusable desecration of heritage and waste of money.
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Under the penal code, desecration of the Koran is punishable by life imprisonment.
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The desecration that happened this time was not spontaneous but was pre meditated.
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Wyden has consistently opposed a constitutional amendment to ban flag desecration.
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Most of the pictures at the Hayward amount to some kind of desecration of the past.
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- Profanation: blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character; "desecration of the Holy Sabbath"
- (desecrate) violate the sacred character of a place or language; "desecrate a cemetery"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God"
- (desecrate) remove the consecration from a person or an object
- (desecrated) treated with contempt; "many desecrated shrines and cemeteries"
- Desecration is a British death metal band formed in Newport, Wales in 1992.http://www.coprorecords.co.uk/Copro/DisplayBand.asp?ID=23
- Desecration: Antichrist Takes the Throne is the ninth book in the Left Behind series. It was published in 2001 by Tyndale House. It was on The New York Times Best Seller List for 19 weeks, It was the best selling Novel in the World in 2001.
- An act of disrespect or impiety towards something considered sacred
- (2 Desecrate[M]) Fills area with negative energy, making undead stronger.
- (Desecrate) To debase a sacred place etc.
