desecrate
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Least likely to: Desecrate a burial ground with liquid swords.
From The Guardian • May 17, 2010
Desecrate, des′e-krāt, v.t. to divert from a sacred purpose: to profane.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
Why should purest of all rivers, Ganges, holy Desecrate itself merging into sea wholly?
From Truth and the Myth : Couplets quips by Narayanan, A. R.
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