deconsecration
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- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
[edit] Noun
deconsecration (plural deconsecrations)
- The opposite of consecration, to undo consecration. Desecration or defilement.
- A ritual observing the removal from service of a sacred place, like the closing of a church.