| VERB | communication | excommunicate, unchurch, curse | exclude from a church or a religious community |
|---|---|---|---|
| social | excommunicate | oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree |
| Sounds | eh.kskahmyuw'nahkey.t | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | exclude from a church or a religious community. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Example | "The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner" | |
| Synonyms | unchurch, curse | |
| Broader | exclude, keep out, shut out, shut | prevent from entering |
| Opposite | communicate | Administer Communion |
| Similar to | excommunicate | oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree |
| Spanish | excomulgar | |
| Catalan | excloure, excomunicar | |
| Nouns | excommunication | the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church |
| excommunication | the state of being excommunicated | |
| Meaning | oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Broader | oust, throw out, drum out, boot out, kick out, expel | Remove from a position or office |
| Similar to | excommunicate, unchurch, curse | exclude from a church or a religious community |
| Spanish | excomulgar | |
| Nouns | excommunication | the state of being excommunicated |
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