desecrate

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɛsɪkreɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈdɛsɪˌkreɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(desi krāt′)

Inflections of 'desecrate' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
desecrates
v 3rd person singular
desecrating
v pres p
desecrated
v past
desecrated
v past p

desecrate
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Synonyms:
defile, commit sacrilege, befoul, profane, dishonor (US), dishonour (UK), abuse Collocations, foul Collocations, corrupt Collocations, contaminate, debase, despoil, pervert, pillage, pollute, ravish, rape Collocations, molest, sack Collocations, taint, tarnish, violate, sully


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