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Unhallow

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Meaning

(transitive) To rended un-hallowed, i.e. to profane; to desecrate..

Example Sentences

Nay, the very Ostentation of the Thorn, is a Weakness, and I might have said a Vice too; for the Vanity Unhallows the very Virtue, especially where it is Accompany'd with Detraction.

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Antonyms for unhallow

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What does unhallow mean?

Unhallow means (transitive) To rended un-hallowed, i.e. to profane; to desecrate..

What is a synonym for unhallow?

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What is the opposite of unhallow?

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How do you use unhallow in a sentence?

Nay, the very Ostentation of the Thorn, is a Weakness, and I might have said a Vice too; for the Vanity Unhallows the very Virtue, especially where it is Accompany'd with Detraction.

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