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Inviolate

usgb/ɪnˈvaɪələt/Volume
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Physical IntegrityPlay
Refers to objects or places kept untouched or undamaged by outside forces. SlideThe ancient ruins remained inviolate, untouched by modern tools.
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Symbolic PurityPlay
Used metaphorically to describe ideas or values that remain pure and untouched. SlideHer dedication to the cause was inviolate, never waning in the face of challenges.
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Natural PreservationPlay
Often describes natural environments preserved in their original state. SlideThey fought to keep the wetlands inviolate from industrial development.