DECONSECRATE


Meaning of DECONSECRATE in English

/ ˌdiːˈkɒnsɪkreɪt; NAmE -ˈkɑːn-/ verb

[ vn ] ( religion ) to stop using sth, especially a building, for a religious purpose :

a deconsecrated church

►  de·con·se·cra·tion noun [ U ]

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