(เดส'ซะเครท) vt. ดูหมิ่น (สถานที่เคารพ), See also: desecrater n. ดูdesecrate desecrator n. ดูdesecrate desecration n. ดูdesecrate, Syn. profane, Ant. consecrate
[おかす, okasu] (v5s, vt) (1) to brave; to risk; to face; to venture; (2) (of a disease, chemical, etc.) to harm; to afflict; to affect; (3) to desecrate; to profane; (4) to assume (someone else's surname); to take; (P) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Desecrate \Des"e*crate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Desecrated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Desecrating}.] [L. desecratus, p. p. of
desecrare (also desacrare) to consecrate, dedicate; but taken
in the sense if to divest of a sacred character; de- +
sacrare to consecrate, fr. sacer sacred. See {Sacred}.]
To divest of a sacred character or office; to divert from a
sacred purpose; to violate the sanctity of; to profane; to
put to an unworthy use; -- the opposite of consecrate.
[1913 Webster]
The [Russian] clergy can not suffer corporal punishment
without being previously desecrated. --W. Tooke.
[1913 Webster]
The founders of monasteries imprecated evil on those
who should desecrate their donations. --Salmon.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
desecrate
v 1: violate the sacred character of a place or language;
"desecrate a cemetery"; "violate the sanctity of the
church"; "profane the name of God" [syn: {desecrate},
{profane}, {outrage}, {violate}]
2: remove the consecration from a person or an object [syn:
{desecrate}, {unhallow}, {deconsecrate}] [ant: {bless},
{consecrate}, {hallow}, {sanctify}]
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