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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Excommunicate' in a Sentence

"To exclude someone from participating in church activities or receiving religious rites as a punishment, decided by religious authorities." more

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Despite repeated warnings, the priest has been excommunicating parishioners who persist in disruptive behavior during services.
The church had to excommunicate the troublemaker for disruptive behavior during the service.
The cardinal emphasized that they will be excommunicating anyone caught conspiring against the unity of the church.

Excommunicate

eks-kuh-myoo-ni-keyt
verbTo exclude someone from participating in church activities or receiving religious rites as a punishment, decided by religious authorities.

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