unchurch

An obsolete verb meaning to excommunicate or expel from a church; to deprive of church membership or privileges.

• 🇵🇹Verbo arcaico que significa excluir alguém da igreja ou expulsá-lo dela; privar de membresia ou de privilégios eclesiásticos.

1. Exclude from a church C2 formal british

   To formally expel or exclude someone from membership in a church or religious community.

   • The council voted to unchurch the heretical preacher.
   • In the 17th century, dissenters were often unchurched by the established church.
   • The bishop threatened to unchurch the entire congregation if they did not comply.

   🇵🇹Excluir da igreja

   Sinônimos: excludeexcommunicateexpel

   Antônimos: acceptadmitincludereceivewelcome

• unchurched past participle
• unchurched past simple
• unchurching present participle
• unchurches third person singular