Cleanse and Desacralize

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Cleanse verb - To free from moral guilt or blemish especially ceremonially.

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Desacralize is an antonym for cleanse.

Desacralize verb - To remove the sacred qualities or status of.

Usage example: deplores how contemporary society has desacralized and trivialized the celebration of Christmas

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Cleanse is an antonym for desacralize.

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Desacralize and Cleanse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cleanse/desacralize

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