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excommunication

DEFINITIONS OF: excommunication

1

n the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society

Synonyms:
excision
Type of:
banishment, proscription
rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone

n the state of being excommunicated

Synonyms:
censure, exclusion
Type of:
rejection
the state of being rejected
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