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Saturday, February 28
sacrilege     n

Definition: Blasphemous behavior; The act of depraving something of its sacred character

Synonyms: blasphemy, desecration, violation

Usage: After Julia committed the sacrilege of touching one of the ancient museum artifacts, the museum director was so offended that he had Julia escorted out by security guards.


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