desacralizes

present tense third-person singular of desacralize
as in desanctifies
to remove the sacred qualities or status of complained that contemporary society has desacralized and trivialized the celebration of Christmas

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violates
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  • If the district violates these state laws, the property would return to state ownership.
    Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2026
  • Aysha Bagchi In a win for Republicans, the Supreme Court ruled that a federal law limiting how much political parties can spend in coordination with an election candidate violates the First Amendment, which establishes the right to free speech.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 July 2026
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“Desacralizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/desacralizes. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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