Desecrate
verb
To treat something sacred with violent disrespect
“Scrawling notes on a founding scroll would desecrate it beyond repair.”
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What does desecrate mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotTo restore with great care
- NotTo display with pride
- NotTo copy with permission
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