What are some opposite words for desecrate?
Antonyms for desecrate
ˈdɛs ɪˌkreɪtdes·e·crate
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desecrate
Antonyms:
use, employ, devote, dedicate, consecrate, solemnize, sanctify, purify, reconcileSynonyms:
profane, secularize, misuse, abuse, prostitute, pollute
Princeton's WordNet
desecrate, profane, outrage, violateverb
violate the sacred character of a place or language
"desecrate a cemetery"; "violate the sanctity of the church"; "profane the name of God"
Antonyms:
hallow, sanctify, consecrate, blessSynonyms:
dishonour, scandalise, offend, ravish, scandalize, dishonor, plunder, demoralise, deconsecrate, misdirect, debase, pervert, demoralize, transgress, profane, appal, break, despoil, subvert, vitiate, deprave, breach, rape, violate, infract, shock, appall, outrage, unhallow, assault, go against, debauch, spoil, corruptdesecrate, unhallow, deconsecrateverb
remove the consecration from a person or an object
Antonyms:
hallow, sanctify, consecrate, blessSynonyms:
profane, unhallow, outrage, violate, deconsecrate
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
desecrateverb
Synonyms:
profane, pollute, secularize
How to use desecrate in a sentence?
Theyre there to cause people to reflect and honor those who were held captive and remember those who were missing, for someone like Mikey Weinstein or any other group to try to desecrate or remove any display, its a slap in the face to veterans whove served.
Anyone, regardless of age, gender or race that would desecrate or vandalize an object of remembrance in a cemetery is a low life that has no respect for memorials that have been placed by loved ones or people that want to honor an individual.
I am not prepared to allow municipal budgets to be given to events that desecrate Shabbat.
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