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Definition of: blaspheme
(blas·fēm′) v. ·phemed, ·phem·ing
—v.t.
1. To speak in an impious or irreverent manner of (God or sacred things).
2. To speak ill of; malign.
—v.i.
3. To utter blasphemy. [<OF blasfemer <LL blasphemare <Gk. blasphēmein revile <blasphēmos evil-speaking. Doublet of BLAME.]
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