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desecrated

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But saying someone desecrated a grave is a pretty serious accusation.

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Quick take

Having been desecrated or violated.

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adjective

Having been desecrated or violated.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for desecrated.

Example sentences

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But saying someone desecrated a grave is a pretty serious accusation.

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> According to Ortiz, the convention is a sacred place she didn’t want to see desecrated by AI.

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The quoted tweet he is enthusiastically co-signing says communists should be blown up and their graves desecrated.

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He also just pardoned a bunch of criminals who physically assaulted police, desecrated Congress, because… they were on his side?

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Could somebody show any single international law about war and human rights that still has not been desecrated by Israel?.

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Romans have enslaved our children, raped our wives, desecrated our holy places and burned our priests.

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Kurdification, Arabization still continue though and ancient and religious sites are frequently desecrated.

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Fixating on how your freedom is being desecrated or something like that is just going to get your back up and make everything worse.

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In skyrim challenging an NPC to a drinking game, passing out and waking in another city having desecrated a temple, a quest opening from this.

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Beauty is desecrated and exploited to push products and services.

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> The moon will be desecrated by Trump planting some gaudy gilded flag with his name on it.

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His burial place was desecrated by farmers shortly after, leading to renewed calls for permanent protection of the land where he and his people had dwelled.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use desecrated in a sentence?

But saying someone desecrated a grave is a pretty serious accusation.

What does desecrated mean?

Having been desecrated or violated.

What part of speech is desecrated?

desecrated is commonly used as adjective.