sacrilege in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

sacrilege in the PONS Dictionary

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sacrilege
perpetrator of sacrilege
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For acts of perceived great sacrilege, some individuals, in diverse cultures, have been impaled for their effrontery.
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This appears to be his own view because the breach is a grave crime against religion and society, a public scandal, and a sacrilege.
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A sacrilege is the unworthy treatment of sacred things.
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This light disturbed a thief who, annoyed, climbed the tree and urinated on it; the thief paid for his sacrilege with his life.
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In a less proper sense, any transgression against what is seen as the virtue of religion would be a sacrilege.
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Acts of sacrilege in churches became punishable by death, and freedom of the press was severely restricted.
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It was an act of political rebellion: perhaps even more serious, it was an act of supreme sacrilege.
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Sacrilege split up quietly in the early 1990s.
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Human beings is one of those songs that talks about how the world is breaking apart due to war, religious sacrilege etc.
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He rushes in to save her, but is seized, accused of sacrilege and condemned to death.
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