Profane and Venerate

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Profane verb - To lower in character, dignity, or quality.

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Venerate is an antonym for profane.

Venerate verb - To offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power.

Usage example: a proper setting in which to venerate God

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Profane is an antonym for venerate.

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Venerate and Profane. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/profane/venerate

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