"rechurch" meaning in English

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dechurch"
    },
    {
      "word": "unchurch"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "re",
        "3": "church"
      },
      "expansion": "re- + church",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "re- + church",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rechurches",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rechurching",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rechurched",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rechurched",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "rechurch (third-person singular simple present rechurches, present participle rechurching, simple past and past participle rechurched)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with re-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to rechurch an apostate"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To restore to the membership of a congregation or church."
      ],
      "id": "en-rechurch-en-verb-Fj-p7EZh",
      "links": [
        [
          "restore",
          "restore"
        ],
        [
          "congregation",
          "congregation"
        ],
        [
          "church",
          "church"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To restore to the membership of a congregation or church."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with re-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2010, Steven M. Studebaker, Pentecostalism and Globalization",
          "text": "At a time when mainline denominations are engaged in massive closures of small rural churches, independent charismatics are strategically helping to rechurch rural Canada.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To restore churches, or the role of the church, to."
      ],
      "id": "en-rechurch-en-verb-WIqIWYuy",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To restore churches, or the role of the church, to."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "rechurch"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dechurch"
    },
    {
      "word": "unchurch"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms prefixed with re-",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "re",
        "3": "church"
      },
      "expansion": "re- + church",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "re- + church",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rechurches",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rechurching",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rechurched",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rechurched",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "rechurch (third-person singular simple present rechurches, present participle rechurching, simple past and past participle rechurched)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to rechurch an apostate"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To restore to the membership of a congregation or church."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "restore",
          "restore"
        ],
        [
          "congregation",
          "congregation"
        ],
        [
          "church",
          "church"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To restore to the membership of a congregation or church."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2010, Steven M. Studebaker, Pentecostalism and Globalization",
          "text": "At a time when mainline denominations are engaged in massive closures of small rural churches, independent charismatics are strategically helping to rechurch rural Canada.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To restore churches, or the role of the church, to."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To restore churches, or the role of the church, to."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "rechurch"
}