BAPTIZING Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For BAPTIZING
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| contaminate | verbv | |||||
verb • make impure • make radioactive by adding radioactive material | ||||||
| debase | verbv | |||||
verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • lower in value by increasing the base-metal content • corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones | ||||||
| deconsecrate | verbv | |||||
verb • remove the consecration from a person or an object | ||||||
| defile | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a narrow pass (especially one between mountains) verb • place under suspicion or cast doubt upon • make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically • spot, stain, or pollute | ||||||
| desacralize | verbv | |||||
verb • transfer from ecclesiastical to civil possession, use, or control | ||||||
| desecrate | verbv | |||||
verb • violate the sacred character of a place or language • remove the consecration from a person or an object | ||||||
| pollute | verbv | |||||
verb • make impure | ||||||
| profane | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • not concerned with or devoted to religion adjective satellite • characterized by profanity or cursing • not holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled • grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred verb • corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality • violate the sacred character of a place or language | ||||||
| secularize | verbv | |||||
verb • make secular and draw away from a religious orientation • transfer from ecclesiastical to civil possession, use, or control | ||||||
