deconsecrate

/diˌkɑnsəˈkreɪt/
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Other forms: deconsecrated

Definitions of deconsecrate
  1. verb
    remove the consecration from a person or an object
    synonyms: desecrate, unhallow
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    type of:
    change by reversal, reverse, turn
    change to the contrary
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