- 1. v. t. To divest of a sacred character or office; to divert from a sacred purpose; to violate the sanctity of; to profane; to put to an unworthy use; -- the opposite of consecrate. Source: opted
- 2. v. violate the sacred character of a place or language Source: wordnet
- 3. v. remove the consecration from a person or an object Source: wordnet
- 4. v:100 v. violate the sacred character of a place or language v. remove the consecration from a person or an object Source: ecdict
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