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Wordswarms From Years PastAdjacent WordsdescriptorDescrive Descry Descrying Descurainia Descurainia pinnata Desdemona Desecate Desecrate Desecrated desecrater Desecrating desecrator deseed Desegmentation desegrated desegregate desegregation deselect desensitisation desensitisation procedure desensitisation technique desensitise desensitising Full-text Search for "Desecration" 1849 |
Desecration definitions
Webster's 1828 DictionaryDESECRATION, n. The act of diverting from a sacred purpose or use to which a thing had been devoted; the act of diverting from a sacred character or office. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)n Merriam Webster'snoun Date: circa 1717 an act or instance of desecrating Webster's 1913 DictionaryDesecration Des`e*cra"tion, n. The act of desecrating; profanation; condition of anything desecrated. Collin's Cobuild Dictionarysee desecrate Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms
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