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
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
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012