exaugurate

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To annul the consecration of: to deconsecrate, secularize, profane, or otherwise unhallow (historical) particularly in ancient Roman contexts. archaic,transitive
    — [Tarquin] determined to exaugurate and unhallow certain churches and chappels.

词形变化

exaugurates present,singular,third-person exaugurating participle,present exaugurated participle,past exaugurated past

词源

From Latin exauguratus under the influence of English -ate, past participle of exaugurāre (“to deconsecrate, to profane”), from ex (“ex-: undo”) + augurāre (“to act as augur, to consecrate”), from augur + -āre (verb-forming suffix), q.v.
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