blaspheme
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Is blaspheme a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of blaspheme?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine.Examples: "But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation."; "Thus from the holy Warres are we return'd, / To ſlumber in the Summer of ſoft peace, / Since thoſe proud enemies that late blaſpheamd / And ſpit their furies in the face of Heaven, / Are now laid low in duſt."; "Mrs. Murphy: Don't you blaspheme in here!"intransitive
2. (transitive) To speak of, or address, with impious irreverence; to revile impiously (anything sacred).Examples: "So Dagon ſhall be magnifi'd, and God, / Beſides whom is no God, compar'd with Idols, / Diſglorifi'd, blaſphem'd, and had in ſcorn […]"; "How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge thyself on all those who thus continually blaspheme thy great and all-glorious name?"transitive
3. (transitive) To calumniate; to revile; to abuse.Examples: "You do blaspheme the good in mocking me."; "Those who from our labours heap their board, / Blaspheme their feeder and forget their lord."transitive
Definition source: Wiktionary