Vocabulary : Desecate to Deserted

Desecate : To cut, as with a scythe; to mow.
Desecrate : To divest of a sacred character or office; to divert from a sacred purpose; to violate the sanctity of; to profane; to put to an unworthy use; -- the opposite of consecrate.
Desecrated : of Desecrate
Desecrater : One who desecrates; a profaner.
Desecrating : of Desecrate

Desecration : The act of desecrating; profanation; condition of anything desecrated.
Desecrator : One who desecrates.
Desegmentation : The loss or obliteration of division into segments; as, a desegmentation of the body.
Desert : That which is deserved; the reward or the punishment justly due; claim to recompense, usually in a good sense; right to reward; merit. ;; A deserted or forsaken region; a barren tract incapable of supporting population, as the vast sand plains of Asia and Africa are destitute and vegetation. ;; A tract, which may be capable of sustaining a population, but has been left unoccupied and uncultivated; a wilderness; a solitary place. ;; Of or pertaining to a desert; forsaken; without life or cultivation; unproductive; waste; barren; wild; desolate; solitary; as, they landed on a desert island. ;; To leave (especially something which one should stay by and support); to leave in the lurch; to abandon; to forsake; -- implying blame, except sometimes when used of localities; as, to desert a friend, a principle, a cause, one's country. ;; To abandon (the service) without leave; to forsake in violation of duty; to abscond from; as, to desert the army; to desert one's colors. ;; To abandon a service without leave; to qui
Deserted : of Desert

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