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What is a desecration?

What is a desecration? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An act of disrespect or impiety towards something considered sacred.
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Churches and graveyards suffered desecration and in some places destruction under subsequent regimes.
The sight of that desecration was enough to renew my long-forgotten vows of vegetarianism.
They say marking and documenting the sites is a concern because of a long history of grave robbing and desecration.
Human productivity and excellence, if achieved by way of human desecration and abuse, can only result in eventual catastrophe.
If 5 Iyyar falls on Friday or Shabbat, the celebrations are held on Thursday, so as to avoid a desecration of Shabbat Lag ba-Omer.
We are disturbed both by the traditional impiety of corpse desecration and the modern idea of the overreaching scientist.

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