desecrate |
pillage |
As verbs the difference between desecrate and pillage
is that
desecrate is (transitive) to profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something while
pillage is (ambitransitive) to loot or plunder by force, especially in time of war.
As an adjective desecrate
is desecrated.
As a noun pillage is
the spoils of war.
desecrate |
despoil |
As verbs the difference between desecrate and despoil
is that
desecrate is (transitive) to profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something while
despoil is to deprive for spoil; to take spoil from; to plunder; to rob; to pillage.
As an adjective desecrate
is desecrated.
As a noun despoil is
(obsolete) plunder; spoliation.
desecrate |
blasphemy |
As a verb desecrate
is To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something.
As an adjective desecrate
is {{cx|rare|lang=en}} Desecrated.
As a noun blasphemy is
irreverence toward something considered sacred or inviolable.
execrate |
desecrate |
As verbs the difference between execrate and desecrate
is that
execrate is to feel loathing for; abhor while
desecrate is To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something.
As an adjective desecrate is
{{cx|rare|lang=en}} Desecrated.
desecrate |
besmirch |
In lang=en terms the difference between desecrate and besmirch
is that
desecrate is (transitive) to inappropriately change while
besmirch is to tarnish something, especially someone's reputation; to debase.
As verbs the difference between desecrate and besmirch
is that
desecrate is (transitive) to profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something while
besmirch is to make dirty; to soil.
As an adjective desecrate
is desecrated.
desecrate |
deny |
In lang=en terms the difference between desecrate and deny
is that
desecrate is (transitive) to inappropriately change while
deny is to refuse to give or grant something to someone.
As verbs the difference between desecrate and deny
is that
desecrate is (transitive) to profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something while
deny is to not allow.
As an adjective desecrate
is desecrated.
desecrate |
befoul |
As verbs the difference between desecrate and befoul
is that
desecrate is (transitive) to profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something while
befoul is to make foul; to soil.
As an adjective desecrate
is desecrated.
decimate |
desecrate |
As verbs the difference between decimate and desecrate
is that
decimate is roman history To kill one man chosen by lot out of every ten in a legion or other military group while
desecrate is To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something.
As an adjective desecrate is
{{cx|rare|lang=en}} Desecrated.
desecrate |
honor |
In transitive terms the difference between desecrate and honor
is that
desecrate is To inappropriately change while
honor is to make payment in respect of (a cheque, banker's draft etc).
As an adjective desecrate
is {{cx|rare|lang=en}} Desecrated.
As a noun honor is
recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright and/or competent).
As a proper noun Honor is
{{given name|female|from=English}}.
desecrate |
deconsecrated |
As verbs the difference between desecrate and deconsecrated
is that
desecrate is (transitive) to profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something while
deconsecrated is (
deconsecrate).
As an adjective desecrate
is desecrated.
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