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profanes

The correct spelling is profanes.

How to pronounce profanes

verb

Say it like: Pro-fan-es

The correct spelling is profanes. To violate (something sacred); to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate For example: "One should not profane the name of God."

Usage Examples

One should not profane the name of God.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To violate (something sacred); to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate
  2. 2.To put to a wrong or unworthy use; to debase; to abuse; to defile.

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