excommunicate

A verb meaning to officially exclude someone from participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church, or to exclude someone from a group or community.

• 🇪🇸Verbo que significa excluir formalmente a alguien de la participación en los sacramentos y servicios de la iglesia cristiana, o expulsar a alguien de un grupo o comunidad.

1. Expel from church C1 formal

   To officially exclude someone from participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church.

   • The bishop decided to excommunicate the heretic.
   • He was excommunicated for his controversial teachings.
   • The church council voted to excommunicate the rebellious priest.

   🇪🇸Excomulgar

   Sinónimos: anathematizebanbanishcut offexpelostracizeunchurch

   Antónimos: acceptadmitincludereceivewelcome

• excommunicated past participle
• excommunicated past simple
• excommunicating present participle
• excommunicates third person singular