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desecrate

/ˈdɛsɪkreɪt/

/ˈdɛsɪˌkreɪt/

Translations

desecrateverb

desecrated

Past Simple

desecrated

Past Participle

desecrating

Gerund

/ˈdɛsɪkreɪt/

/ˈdɛsɪˌkreɪt/

The vandals were arrested for attempting to desecrate the ancient temple.

Les vandales ont été arrêtés pour avoir tenté de profaner le temple antique.

Synonyms

Antonyms

desecrateverb

To treat (a sacred place or thing) with violent disrespect; violate.

The vandals were arrested for attempting to desecrate the ancient temple.