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Definition: BLASPHEMING

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. To curse or swear.[Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Present participle conjugation of the verb blaspheme.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(blaspheme)
1. Utter obscenities or profanities.[Wordnet].
2. Speak of in an irreverent or impious manner; "blaspheme God".[Wordnet].
3. To speak of, or address, with impious irreverence; to revile impiously (anything sacred); as, to blaspheme the Holy Spirit.[Websters].
4. Figuratively, of persons and things not religiously sacred, but held in high honor: To calumniate; to revile; to abuse.[Websters].
5. To utter blasphemy.[Websters].
6. Base verb from the following inflections: blaspheming, blasphemed, blasphemes, blasphemer, blasphemers, blasphemingly and blasphemedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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Date "Blaspheming" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Specialty Definition: BLASPHEMING

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Verb] Uttering impious or reproachful words concerning God.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Verb] Present participle of blaspheme. (references)

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Definition: BLASPHEMING

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. To curse or swear.[Eve - graph theoretic]
2. Present participle conjugation of the verb blaspheme.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(blaspheme)
1. Utter obscenities or profanities.[Wordnet].
2. Speak of in an irreverent or impious manner; "blaspheme God".[Wordnet].
3. To speak of, or address, with impious irreverence; to revile impiously (anything sacred); as, to blaspheme the Holy Spirit.[Websters].
4. Figuratively, of persons and things not religiously sacred, but held in high honor: To calumniate; to revile; to abuse.[Websters].
5. To utter blasphemy.[Websters].
6. Base verb from the following inflections: blaspheming, blasphemed, blasphemes, blasphemer, blasphemers, blasphemingly and blasphemedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "BLASPHEMING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Specialty Definition: BLASPHEMING

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] Uttering impious or reproachful words concerning God.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Verb] Present participle of blaspheme. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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