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excommunicate
[eks-kuh-myoo-ni-keyt, eks-kuh-myoo-ni-kit, -keyt]
verb (used with object)
to cut off from communion with a church or exclude from the sacraments of a church by ecclesiastical sentence.
to exclude or expel from membership or participation in any group, association, etc..
an advertiser excommunicated from a newspaper.
noun
an excommunicated person.
adjective
cut off from communion with a church; excommunicated.
excommunicate
verb
(tr) to sentence (a member of the Church) to exclusion from the communion of believers and from the privileges and public prayers of the Church
adjective
having incurred such a sentence
noun
an excommunicated person
Other 51Թ Forms
- excommunicator noun
- unexcommunicated adjective
- ˌ泦dzˈܲԾپ adjective
- ˌ泦dzˈܲԾٴǰ noun
- ˌ泦dzˈܲԾ adjective
- ˌ泦dzˌܲԾˈپDz noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of excommunicate1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of excommunicate1
Example Sentences
He did this by threatening to excommunicate from the Church those bishops who refused to comply with his wishes.
He said he had had several meetings with Braverman, whom he said had been "excommunicated" and made a "pariah" by the Conservatives, despite what he said were her far-sighted views on immigration.
Smyth was only excommunicated by his local church the year before his death in 2018, after he was named publicly as an abuser in a Channel 4 News report.
He and his wife Anne were excommunicated by his local church in Cape Town, South Africa, the year before he died.
Lutnick claims that any complaints are all sour grapes from people associated with Project 2025 who have apparently been excommunicated from Trump's inner circle for making the former president look bad.
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