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excommunication

noun

The act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society

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Word length
15
Starts with
E
Ends with
N
Contains
XC
Scrabble score
30

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ɛkskəmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən

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noun

  1. The act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society

noun

  1. The state of being excommunicated

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