NOUN: "the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God or to something sacred" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God or to something sacred" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. blasphemous behavior; the act of depriving something of its sacred character
2. blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

INSULTING (adjective)
1. expressing extreme contempt
REVERENCE (verb)
1. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
REVERENCE (noun)
1. a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
2. an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy)

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