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Desecrate

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Desecrate meaning

To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something. | To remove the consecration from someone or something; to deconsecrate. | To change in an inappropriate and destructive manner.

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Earlier this month, the Danish parliament making it illegal to desecrate any holy text, after a handful of anti-Islam activists carried out public desecrations of the Quran, sparking angry demonstrations in Muslim countries.

Howard Carter and his employer Lord Carnarvon desecrate the tomb of King Tutankhamun.

Kibbutz resident Mr Harel, 33, told the Daily Mail's Sam Greenhill: 'They came to kill, and to abuse, and to desecrate.

A campaign against plans for a controversial waste incinerator is gaining pace, with local councillors slamming it as an "eyesore" which will "desecrate" the coast.

I was also a senator and on that day, the president of the United States incited a violent mob to attack our nation’s capital, to desecrate our nation’s capital,” said Harris.

Attempts to destroy or desecrate their statues were misguided, he said.

The busted Mudzingwa insisted that he meant no harm by digging up the dead, neither did he want to desecrate the burial place but he just wanted to secure said iron bar as instructed by the witchdoctor.

As we speak, the denomination lead by one of the clerics at that meeting continues to abuse and desecrate the name of God by converting sermons into political campaigns.

Heyman said that Brock would take everything from Seth, violate him, desecrate WrestleMania, and then he and Brock would go out to dinner to discuss what is next.

The executive arm of government in Nigeria under the regime of President, nay, General Muhammed Buhari, must not be allowed to continue to harass, intimidate and desecrate other arms of government with such impunity and shamelessness.

Catholic Church law specifies such crimes can desecrate churches and that the church and altar against which such a crime is committed cannot be used again until a bishop performs a special rededication ceremony for them.

It is our obligation to defend our nation from all those who seek to desecrate it.

Some local Ohlone have fought the 1900 Fourth St. project, saying it would desecrate a sacred site, and a rare one without a building atop it, and disrespect their heritage.

One Friday evening Rabbi Loew forgot to remove the shem, and feared that the Golem would desecrate the Sabbath.

The installation became the cause of much controversy; one local resident stated that it was wrong to "desecrate the main memorial to Wallace with a lump of crap". citation In 1998, someone wielding a hammer vandalized the statue's face.