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

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profane

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Source Word

profane

IPA(Pronunciation)

/pɹəˈfeɪn/

Verb

transitive

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

Japanese Meaning

神聖なもの、または聖なるものを冒涜する、汚す / 神聖な対象や聖域に対して不敬な扱いをし、その価値や神聖さを損なう