desacralizes

Definition of desacralizesnext
present tense third-person singular of desacralize
as in desanctifies
to remove the sacred qualities or status of complained that contemporary society has desacralized and trivialized the celebration of Christmas

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violates
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  • Critics argue that the mandate is unconstitutional and violates separation of church and state.
    Sara Cline, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The Republican National Committee, which brought the lawsuit, alleges the policy violates federal law establishing the Tuesday after the first Monday in November as the day for election of members of the House, Senate, and presidential electors, in specified years.
    Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Desacralizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/desacralizes. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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