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They set fire to the church in an act of desecration. The term means to be disrespectful, contemptuous, or show destructive treatment of that which is held to be sacred or holy by a group or individual.

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"The thoughtless boy desecrated the graves of the dearly departed in his mindless search for destruction."


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The gangs' graffiti desecrated the once-beautiful park wall.


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How do you use desecrate and defile in a sentence?

When soldiers raided the church, they desecrated sacred ground and defiled holy scriptures.


What is the definition of desecrated?

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Was Selena's grave desecrated after death?

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Who was the Syrian ruler who desecrated the Temple and murdered many Jews?

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Who would punish Medusa?

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How do you put word desecrate in a sentence?

Desecrate - 1 : to violate the sanctity of :profane 2 : to treat disrespectfully, irreverently, or outrageously desecrated so many waterfronts - John Fischer> "I watched the men desecrate the tomb with growing repulsion."


Which Mughal leader desecrated Hindu temples and forced people to convert to Islam?

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How do you use desecrating in a sentence?

The word 'desecrating' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to desecrate, to treat a sacred place or sacred object shamefully or with great disrespect.The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.Example sentences:The teenagers were guilty of desecrating the church's icons. (verb)They had painted desecrating slogans on the altar. (adjective)