Definition of excommunicates Excommunicates

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What does excommunicates mean?

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  • excommunicates (Noun)
    Plural of excommunicate.

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Verb

excommunicates, excommunicating, excommunicated  

excommunicate - exclude from a church or a religious community; "The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner"
  unchurch, curse
  communicate transmit thoughts or feelings; "He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist"
  excommunicate exclude from a church or a religious community; "The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner"
  shut out, keep out, shut, exclude remain outside
excommunicate - oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree
  unchurch, excommunicate, curse exclude from a church or a religious community; "The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner"
  drum out, boot out, kick out, oust, expel, throw out remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • excommunicate (a.)
    Excommunicated; interdicted from the rites of the church.
  • excommunicate (n.)
    One excommunicated.
  • excommunicate (v. t.)
    To put out of communion; especially, to cut off, or shut out, from communion with the church, by an ecclesiastical sentence.
  • excommunicate (v. t.)
    To lay under the ban of the church; to interdict.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ί

  • excommunicate
    To cut off from communion with a church or exclude from the sacraments of a church by ecclesiastical sentence.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • excommunicate
    eks-kom-ūn′i-kāt, v.t. to put out of or expel from the communion of the church: to deprive of church privileges.—adj. Excommun′icable.—ns. Excommunicā′tion, act of expelling from the communion of a church—(Milt.) Excommun′ion.—adj. Excommun′icatory, of or pertaining to excommunication. [From Late L. excommunicāre—L. ex, out, communis, common.]

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  • excommunicate, verb, present, 1st person singular of excommunicate (infinitive).
  • excommunicate, verb (infinitive).
  • excommunicate, noun, singular of excommunicates.

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