desecrate 1verbdomain: v societyPrinceton WordNet [ver.3.1]EnglishDefinitionviolate the sacred character of a place or languageReport errorPath to highest hypernymMorphologySynset graphExamples1.desecrate a cemetery2.profane the name of God3.violate the sanctity of the churchSynonymsprofane 2violate the sacred character of a place or languageoutrage 2violate the sacred character of a place or languageviolate 4violate the sacred character of a place or language