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profanedverbpast tense of profane to lower in character, dignity, or qualitythe once-lovely landscape had been profaned by ugly factories abased, bastardized, cankered, cheapened, corrupted, debased, debauched, degraded, demeaned, demoralized, depraved, deteriorated, lessened, perverted, poisoned, prostituted, subverted, vitiated, warped befouled, begrimed, contaminated, defiled, diluted, dirtied, polluted, tainted, thinned, watered down, weakeneddescendeddisgraced, dishonored, humbled, humiliated, shamed, took downblemished, damaged, defaced, destroyed, flawed, harmed, hurt, impaired, marred, ruined, spoiled(or chiefly British spoilt), stained, tarnished, wreckeddepreciated, downgraded elevated, ennobled, uplifted dignified, exalted, honoredameliorated, amended, bettered, enhanced, enriched, improved, meliorated, perfectedclarified, cleaned, cleansed, purified, refined, restoredrespected to put to a bad or improper useprofaned his considerable acting talents by appearing in some wretched movies abused, misapplied, misemployed, misused, perverted, prostituted degraded, twistedmismanagedcorrupted, debased, desecrated applied, employed, used, utilizedrespected to treat (a sacred place or object) shamefully or with great disrespectinvading troops profaned the altar by playing poker on it defiled, desecrated, violated deconsecrated, desacralized, desanctifiedblasphemed, cursed, sworebefouled, contaminated, fouled, poisoned, polluted, soiled, sullied, taintedaffronted, defamed, insulted, offended, outragedannihilated, crushed, decimated, demolished, desolated, destroyed, devastated, ravaged, razed, ruined, wasted, wreckeddespoiled, looted, pillaged, plundered, raided, ransacked, robbed, sacked, spoiled(or chiefly British spoilt), stripped(also stript) blessed(also blest), consecrated, dedicated, hallowed, sanctifiedhonored, respectedcleansed, purged, purified |