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1. (v.t.) blaspheme
to speak impiously or irreverently of (God or sacred things).
2. blaspheme
to speak evil of; slander; abuse.
3. (v.i.) blaspheme
to speak irreverently of God or sacred things; utter impieties.
Etymology: (1300–50; ME (< AF) < LL blasphēmāre < Gk blasphēmeîn to speak profanely)
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| Definition of 'blaspheme' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) curse, cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate
utter obscenities or profanities
"The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"
2. (verb) blaspheme
speak of in an irreverent or impious manner
"blaspheme God"
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| Definition of 'blaspheme' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. blaspheme
to speak of, or address, with impious irreverence; to revile impiously (anything sacred); as, to blaspheme the Holy Spirit
2. blaspheme
figuratively, of persons and things not religiously sacred, but held in high honor: To calumniate; to revile; to abuse
3. (verb) blaspheme
to utter blasphemy
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