Desacralize and Deify

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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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Deify is an antonym for desacralize.

Deify verb - To love or admire too much.

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Desacralize is an antonym for deify.

Nearby Words: deification, deity, deified, deifying

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