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1
to lower in character or dignity<the once-lovely landscape had been profaned by ugly factories>— see debase 1
2
to put to a bad or improper use<profaned his considerable acting talents by appearing in some wretched movies>— see misapply
3
to treat (a sacred place or object) shamefully or with great disrespect<invading troops profaned the altar by playing poker on it>— see desecrate
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