Bible Dictionaries
Desecrate

Webster's Dictionary

(v. t.) 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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Desecrate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/desecrate.html. 1828.