| NOUN | act | desecration, profanation, blasphemy, sacrilege | blasphemous behavior |
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| Sounds | dehsahkrey'shahn; dehzahkrey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character. | |
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| Example | "desecration of the Holy Sabbath" | |
| Synonyms | profanation, blasphemy, sacrilege | |
| Broader | irreverence, violation | A disrespectful act |
| Spanish | blasfemia, profanación, profanamiento, sacrilegio | |
| Catalan | blasfèmia, profanació, sacrilegi | |
| Verbs | desecrate | violate the sacred character of a place or language |
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