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excommunicate
verb
Exclude from a church or a religious community
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ˌɛkskəˈmjuːnɪkət
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verb
Exclude from a church or a religious community
“The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner”
verb
Oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree
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The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner
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