Word Structure

WordHub has a local lexical record for “Desecrate” with pronunciation and root analysis.

• de-

  down, away, intensive, reversal

  Forms: de

• secr

  holy, sacred

  Forms: sacr, sacer, secr

• -ate

  forms adjectives and nouns, denoting a state, office, function, or a quality, characteristic; also forms verbs from nouns and adjectives, to do, to make, to cause -ati: a group or class of people

  Forms: ate