resignation
noun
°the act of resigning.
°a written or oral declaration that one resigns.
desecrate
verb
°To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something.
°To remove the consecration from someone or something; to deconsecrate.
veer
noun
°turning.
verb
°To change direction or course suddenly; to swerve.
°(of the wind) To change direction in a clockwise direction if in the Northern Hemisphere, or in a counterclockwise direction if in the Southern Hemisphere. Bowditch 2002.