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sacrilege

sac·ri·lege

sacrilege

 
 
pronunciation:
sae kr lihj
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition: the violation, profane treatment, or destruction of some place or thing that is considered to be sacred.
By consuming the communion wine for their pleasure, they have committed a terrible sacrilege.
similar words:
profanity
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