profanare — meaning in English
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English meaning
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desecrate
verb To treat something sacred with disrespect or damage it in a way that violates its holiness.
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profane
adjective Showing disrespect for sacred or religious things.
Senses
profanare is used for these senses in English:
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desecrate
(transitive) To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something.
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profane
(transitive) To violate (something sacred); to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate
profane — full definition
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adjective Showing disrespect for sacred or religious things.
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adjective Relating to ordinary, non-religious life rather than the sacred.
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verb To treat something sacred with disrespect; to desecrate.
