DESECRATE A GRAVE

Meaning of DESECRATE A GRAVE in English

defile or damage a burial place

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

GRAVE — adj I. heavy; II. grave (1. solemn, important; 2. low-pitched, deep); accento grave [Gram.] grave accent
Interlingua English vocab
DESECRATE — desacrar, profanar
English interlingue dictionary
DESECRATE — transitive verb (-crated; -crating) Etymology: de- + -secrate (as in consecrate) Date: 1675 to violate the sanctity of ; profane …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRAVE — I. grave ˈgrāv verb ( graved -vd ; grav·en -vən ; or graved ; graving ; graves ) Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DESECRATE — I. ˈdesə̇ˌkrāt, -sēˌ-, usu -ād.+V transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: de- + -secrate (as in consecrate, v.) 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Английский словарь Webster
DESECRATE — (v. t.) To divest of a sacred character or office; to divert from a sacred purpose; to violate the sanctity …
Английский словарь Webster
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Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DESECRATE — ( v. t. ) To divest of a sacred character or office; to divert from a sacred purpose; to violate …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DESECRATE — — desecrater, desecrator , n. — desecration , n. /des"i krayt'/ , v.t., desecrated, desecrating . 1. to divest of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DESECRATE — v. defile, violate, profane, pollute
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GRAVE — I. grave ˈgrāv transitive verb ( graved ; grav·en ˈgrā-vən ; or graved ; grav·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DESECRATE — transitive verb ( -crat·ed ; -crat·ing ) Etymology: de- + -secrate (as in consecrate ) Date: 1675 1. : to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Webster English vocab
DESECRATE — vt to divest of a sacred character or office; to divert from a sacred purpose; to violate the sanctity of; …
Webster English vocab
DESECRATE — [ 'dɛsɪkreɪt ] ■ verb treat (a sacred place or thing) with violent disrespect. Derivatives desecration noun desecrator noun Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GRAVE — [grave] vt graved ; grav.en or graved ; grav.ing [ME, fr. OE grafan; akin to OHG graban to dig, OCS …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DESECRATE — [des.e.crate] vt -crat.ed ; -crat.ing [de- + -secrate (as in consecrate)] (1677) 1: to violate the sanctity of: profane 2: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRAVE — I grave noun 'burial place'; adjective 'serious'; verb BrE AmE ɡreɪv ▷ graved ɡreɪvd ▷ graver ˈɡreɪv ə AmE - …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DESECRATE — dese|crate BrE AmE ˈdes ɪ |kreɪt -ə- ▷ dese|crated kreɪt ɪd -əd AmE kreɪt̬ əd ▷ dese|crates kreɪts ▷ dese|crating …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GRAVE — I . *grave / greɪv; NAmE / noun , adjective —see also grave (II) ■ noun 1. a place in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DESECRATE — / ˈdesɪkreɪt; NAmE / verb [ vn ] to damage a holy thing or place or treat it without respect …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRAVE — I. grave 1 /ɡreɪv/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: græf ] 1 . the place …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DESECRATE — des ‧ e ‧ crate /ˈdesɪkreɪt/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: de- + consecrate ] to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRAVE — adj. & n. --adj. 1 a serious, weighty, important (a grave matter). b dignified, solemn, sombre (a grave look). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GRAVE — n. 1 a a trench dug in the ground to receive a coffin on burial. b a mound or memorial …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DESECRATE — v.tr. 1 violate (a sacred place or thing) with violence, profanity, etc. 2 deprive (a church, a sacred object, etc.) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GRAVE — adj. & n. adj. 1 a serious, weighty, important (a grave matter). b dignified, solemn, sombre (a grave look). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRAVE — n. 1 a a trench dug in the ground to receive a coffin on burial. b a mound or memorial …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DESECRATE — v.tr. 1 violate (a sacred place or thing) with violence, profanity, etc. 2 deprive (a church, a sacred object, etc.) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRAVE — 1. n.1 a a trench dug in the ground to receive a coffin on burial. b a mound or memorial …
Oxford English vocab
DESECRATE — v.tr. 1. violate (a sacred place or thing) with violence, profanity, etc. 2 deprive (a church, a sacred object, etc.) …
Oxford English vocab
GRAVE — Pronounced /greɪv/ except for meaning 5, when it is pronounced /grɑ:v/. ( graver, gravest) Frequency: The word is one of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DESECRATE — ( desecrates, desecrating, desecrated) If someone desecrates something which is considered to be holy or very special, they deliberately damage …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DESECRATE — (~s, desecrating, ~d) If someone ~s something which is considered to be holy or very special, they deliberately damage or …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GRAVE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a grave error (= extremely serious, with serious results ) ▪ He has committed …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DESECRATE — verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Most of the Egyptian tombs were desecrated and robbed. ▪ The church had been …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DESECRATE — [verb] [T] - to damage or show a lack of respect towards (esp. something holy)The mosque/shrine/temple had been desecrated by …
Cambridge English vocab
GRAVE — Synonyms and related words : abject, abominable, acute, afflictive, agonizing, annihilation, arch, aristocratic, arrant, assemble, atrocious, august, autolithograph, awe-inspiring, awful, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DESECRATE — Synonyms and related words : abuse, adulterate, alloy, befoul, canker, cheapen, coarsen, commit sacrilege, confound, contaminate, convert, corrupt, debase, debauch, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRAVE — See: ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE, TURN IN ONE'S GRAVE or TURN OVER IN ONE'S GRAVE.
Slang English vocab
DESECRATE — v. Function: verb Synonyms: RAVAGE , depredate, desolate, despoil, devastate, devour, pillage, sack, spoliate, waste
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DESECRATE — v. a. Profane, pollute, treat sacrilegiously, pervert to unholy uses.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
DESECRATE — verb Synonyms: ravage , depredate, desolate, despoil, devastate, devour, pillage, sack, spoliate, waste
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DESECRATE — verb
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
DESECRATE — verb Desecrate is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ grave
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GRAVE — See: ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE, TURN IN ONE'S GRAVE or TURN OVER IN ONE'S GRAVE.
Словарь английских идиом
GRAVE — I adjective BAD : I don't have any grave problems. GOOD : I don't have any serious problems. BAD : …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DESECRATE — гл. оскорблять, осквернять, позорить Syn : profane оскверненный осквернять (святыню) - to * a temple осквернить храм (редкое) посвящать себя …
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DESECRATE — desecrate.ogg 1. ʹdesıkrıt a осквернённый 2. ʹdesıkreıt v 1. осквернять ( святыню ) to desecrate a temple - осквернить храм …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DESECRATE — 1. ʹdesıkrıt a осквернённый 2. ʹdesıkreıt v 1. осквернять ( святыню ) to desecrate a temple - осквернить храм 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
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Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GRAVE — _I _n. могила; _перен. смерть; to sink into the grave - сойти в могилу; to have one foot in the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
GRAVE — I n. могила; перен. смерть; to sink into the grave - сойти в могилу; to have one foot in the …
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GRAVE — _I greɪv _n. могила; _перен. смерть; to sink into the grave сойти в могилу; to have one foot in the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DESECRATE — гл. оскорблять, осквернять, позорить Syn : profane оскверненный осквернять (святыню) - to * a temple осквернить храм (редкое) посвящать себя …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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