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verb • violate the sacred character of a place or language • remove the consecration from a person or an object | ||||
| 35% | 11 | Defile a sacred place | ||
verb • transfer from ecclesiastical to civil possession, use, or control | ||||
| 35% | 11 | Individuals who defile sacred objects | ||
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Defile Something Sacred
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DESECRATE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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DESECRATE
Updated: September 1, 2025
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