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Unhallow

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition:

To remove the sacredness or religious significance from something; to make unholy or profane.

Sense 1:

Usage: Popular

Definition: To treat with irreverence or disrespect; desecrate.

Example Sentence: The vandals unhallowed the old church by defacing its sacred paintings.

Sense 2:

Usage: Local

Definition: To remove the sanctified or blessed status from an object or place.

Example Sentence: The neighborhood was shocked when they heard that a construction company planned to unhallow the historic cemetery to build a shopping mall.

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