What does "desanctify" mean?

To remove the sanctified status of.

What is a synonym for "desanctify"?

Common synonyms include: profanes, unhallow.

verb

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Verb

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To remove the sanctified status of. transitive
"His utopias aren't "nowhere" -- counterfactual examples of how things might be in order to desanctify how things actually are."

"His utopias aren't "nowhere" -- counterfactual examples of how things might be in order to desanctify how things actually are."

From de- + sanctify.