"unchurch" meaning in English

See unchurch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: unchurches [present, singular, third-person], unchurching [participle, present], unchurched [participle, past], unchurched [past]
Etymology: From un- + church. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|church}} un- + church Head templates: {{en-verb}} unchurch (third-person singular simple present unchurches, present participle unchurching, simple past and past participle unchurched)
  1. (transitive) To expel from membership of a congregation or church; to excommunicate. Tags: transitive Related terms: dechurch
    Sense id: en-unchurch-en-verb-CBcbdKke Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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