Associations to the word «Excommunicate»

Wiktionary

EXCOMMUNICATE, adjective. Excommunicated.
EXCOMMUNICATE, noun. A person so excluded.
EXCOMMUNICATE, verb. (transitive) To officially exclude someone from membership of a church or religious community.
EXCOMMUNICATE, verb. (transitive) To exclude from any other group; to banish.

Dictionary definition

EXCOMMUNICATE, verb. Exclude from a church or a religious community; "The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner".
EXCOMMUNICATE, verb. Oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree.

Wise words

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