Verbs for Sacredness

mar—; preserve—; revere—; sense—; taint—; tamper with—; venerate—; violate—; —consecrates; —hallows; —glorifies; —secludes; —sets apart; attach—to; blaspheme—; blemish—; despoil—; encroach on—; enshrine in—; esteem—; infringe upon—.