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- verb Present participle of
desecrate .
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Examples
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For many congregants, the idea of desecrating the Koran may inspire strong emotions.
Evangelical Christian Group in Florida Plans to Burn Korans 2010
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There could one day be a law which punishes people for "desecrating" cloth while those who desecrate the ideals for which that cloth stands go free.
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The additional penalties for bias-motivated crimes are really only relevant for lesser offences, such as desecrating cemetaries, burning down synagogues, and soon.
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Note that Freder would be cool with "desecrating" an enemy corpse if it saved him and his family.
“Intensive questioning works." Ann Althouse 2007
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Note that Freder would be cool with "desecrating" an enemy corpse if it saved him and his family.
“Intensive questioning works." Ann Althouse 2007
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Malaysian Insider report today that Perkasa chief Datuk Ibrahim Ali is calling for "strong action" to be taken against Teo, saying that she must be charged for "desecrating" the Surau
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Monument "desecrating" his people's land was insisted upon and commissioned by the leader of his people - Lakota Chief Henry Standing Bear.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Paul_in_Ukraine 2010
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Imagine being imprisoned for allegedly 'desecrating' a bible, or the Baghavad-Gita?
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They are accused of "desecrating" a banner inscribed with Qur'anic verses
Latest Articles 2010
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Podpeople Hivemind frothing at the mouth about some infidel "desecrating" Mohamed's Textbook for Terrorists, as yourself (or them, if they're within shoutin 'distance) if it's a real Koran or just a translation they're frothing at the mouth about.
third world county 2010
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