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Clergies Horrified About A Deed Such As This

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noun

• blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character

26%5 Shocked or horrified
verb

• strike with disgust or revulsion

• fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised

26%6 Cause someone to be horrified
verb

• strike with disgust or revulsion

• fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised

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