DECONSECRATE


Meaning of DECONSECRATE in English

v.

Pronunciation: ( ˌ )d ē - ' kän(t)-s ə - ˌ kr ā t

Function: transitive verb

Date: 1876

: to remove the sacred character of < deconsecrate a church>

– de · con · se · cra · tion \ ( ˌ )d ē - ˌ kän(t)-s ə - ' kr ā -sh ə n \ noun

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