unchurch
(-c̸hʉrc̸h′)
transitive verb
- to deprive (a person) of membership in a given church
- to deprive (an entire congregation or sect) of its rights as a church
See unchurch in American Heritage Dictionary 4
transitive verb un·churched,
un·church·ing,
un·church·es - To expel from a church or from church membership; excommunicate.
- To deprive (a congregation, sect, or building) of the status of a church.
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