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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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By the time the ceremony concludes, the priest will have excommunicated the transgressors.
The sect, founded on strict principles, will have been excommunicating members who deviate from the prescribed rituals.
The synod has been excommunicating priests who deviate from the prescribed rituals and traditions.

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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