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desecrated
UK
/ˈdɛsɪkreɪtɪd/
US
/ˈdɛsɪˌkreɪtɪd/
Translations
more desecrated
Comp.
most desecrated
Super.
UK
/ˈdɛsɪkreɪtɪd/
US
/ˈdɛsɪˌkreɪtɪd/
The once sacred site was left desecrated after the vandals had their way with it.
L'ancien lieu sacré a été laissé profané après le passage des vandales.
desecrated
Past Simple
desecrated
Past Simple
desecrated
Past Participle
desecrating
Gerund
UK
/ˈdɛsɪkreɪt/
US
/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.
desecrated
The past participle "desecrated" functions attributively (e.g., "a desecrated shrine").
Pilgrims wept at the sight of the desecrated altar.
Les pèlerins ont pleuré à la vue de l'autel profané.
Definitions
The once sacred site was left desecrated after the vandals had their way with it.
The vandals were arrested for attempting to desecrate the ancient temple.
Pilgrims wept at the sight of the desecrated altar.