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desecration
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an act of great disrespect shown to God or to sacred ideas, people, or things the communicants were aghast at the desecration of the altar Synonyms defilement, blasphemy, impiety, irreverence, profanation, sacrilegeRelated Words cursing, profanity, swearing; affront, insult; violation; contamination, corruption, debasement, pollution; sin, trespassNear Antonyms consecration, purification, sanctification; reverence, venerationAntonyms adoration, glorification, worship
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