See desecrate on Wiktionary
{ "antonyms": [ { "source": "Thesaurus:desecrate", "word": "consecrate" } ], "etymology_text": "From de- + stem of consecrate.", "forms": [ { "form": "desecrates", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "desecrating", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "desecrated", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "desecrated", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "desecrate (third-person singular simple present desecrates, present participle desecrating, simple past and past participle desecrated)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "hypernyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "source": "Thesaurus:desecrate", "word": "exaugurate" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "source": "Thesaurus:desecrate", "word": "deconsecrate" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "source": "Thesaurus:desecrate", "word": "desacralize" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "source": "Thesaurus:desecrate", "word": "desanctify" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "source": "Thesaurus:desecrate", "word": "disconsecrate" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "source": "Thesaurus:desecrate", "word": "secularize" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "source": "Thesaurus:desecrate", "word": "unconsecrate" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "source": "Thesaurus:desecrate", "word": "unhallow" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "desecrated" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "desecrater" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "desecration" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "desecrative" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0", "word": "desecrator" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1916, James Whitcomb Riley, The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley, volume 10:", "text": "It's reform -- reform! You're going to 'turn over a new leaf,' and all that, and sign the pledge, and quit cigars, and go to work, and pay your debts, and gravitate back into Sunday-school, where you can make love to the preacher's daughter under the guise of religion, and desecrate the sanctity of the innermost pale of the church by confessions at Class of your 'thorough conversion'!", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1984, Quorthon (lyrics and music), “Necromansy”:", "text": "Tonight nothing is too sacred, we desecrate and live in sin", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something." ], "id": "en-desecrate-en-verb-EloRBLdF", "links": [ [ "profane", "profane" ], [ "violate", "violate" ], [ "sacredness", "sacredness" ], [ "sanctity", "sanctity" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something." ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "84 11 5", "sense": "profane or violate sacredness", "word": "defile" } ], "tags": [ 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"pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "profanować" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "sprofanować" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "word": "profanar" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "word": "profana" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "word": "pângări" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "word": "spurca" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "oskvernjátʹ", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "оскверня́ть" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "oskvernítʹ", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "оскверни́ть" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "nadrugátʹsja", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "надруга́ться" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "word": "mì-choisrig" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "word": "profanar" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "tags": [ "rare" ], "word": "desecrar" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "sw", "lang": "Swahili", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "word": "-najisi" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to profane or violate sacredness", "word": "skända" }, { "_dis1": "86 10 4", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": 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consecration", "word": "desacraliza" }, { "_dis1": "2 97 1", "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "to remove the consecration", "word": "mì-choisrig" } ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1913, William Alexander Lambeth, Warren H. Manning, Thomas Jefferson as an Architect and a Designer of Landscapes.:", "text": "A subsequent owner has desecrated the main hall and robbed it of its grandeur by putting in a floor just beneath the circular windows in order to make an upper room over the hall.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1963, Margery Allingham, “Foreword”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:", "text": "Everything a living animal could do to destroy and to desecrate bed and walls had been done. 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You're going to 'turn over a new leaf,' and all that, and sign the pledge, and quit cigars, and go to work, and pay your debts, and gravitate back into Sunday-school, where you can make love to the preacher's daughter under the guise of religion, and desecrate the sanctity of the innermost pale of the church by confessions at Class of your 'thorough conversion'!", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1984, Quorthon (lyrics and music), “Necromansy”:", "text": "Tonight nothing is too sacred, we desecrate and live in sin", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something." ], "links": [ [ "profane", "profane" ], [ "violate", "violate" ], [ "sacredness", "sacredness" ], [ "sanctity", "sanctity" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something." ], "tags": [ "transitive" ] }, { "categories": [ "English transitive verbs" ], "glosses": [ "To remove the consecration from someone or something; to deconsecrate." ], "links": [ [ "remove", "remove" ], [ "consecration", "consecration" ], [ "deconsecrate", "deconsecrate" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To remove the consecration from someone or something; to deconsecrate." ], "tags": [ "transitive" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1913, William Alexander Lambeth, Warren H. 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