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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If Khan violates the terms of his probation, the court could impose the eight-year prison sentence, according to the District Attorney’s Office.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
4 Mar. 2026 -
If LaPlaca violates the terms of the PTI program, she could be prosecuted for the child abuse charge.—
Joe Brandt,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Desacralizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/desacralizes. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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