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verbcorrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
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"profane utterances against the Church"adjectivegrossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
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"profane the name of God"verbviolate the sacred character of a place or language
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adjectivenot holy because unconsecrated or impure or defiled
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"sacred and profane music" "children being brought up in an entirely profane environment"adjectivenot concerned with or devoted to religion
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"profane words"adjectivecharacterized by profanity or cursing
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change blue attack dirty lay poison assault pervert corrupt alter violate temporal outrage earthly infect worldly modify secular unholy profanity blasphemous desecrate sacrilegious demoralize subvert irreverent impious deprave debase debauch assail demoralise vitiate profanation unconsecrated misdirect bastardize suborn unsanctified unhallowed carnalize lead astray lead off sensualize bastardise carnalise sensualise profaneness set on laic profanatory