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excommunicate

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13 lettersPronunciation /ˌɛkskəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/Part of speech verbSorted acceeimmnotuxStarts with EEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. exclude from a church or a religious community

Word origin

From Ecclesiastical Latin excommunicātus, perfect passive participle of excommunicō (“excommunicate”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). By surface analysis, ex- + communicate.

Used in a sentence

  • “Perhaps it is because I have been excommunicated. It’s absurd, but I feel like the Jackdaw of Rheims.” ¶ She winced and bowed her head. Each time that he spoke flippantly of the Church he caused her pain.
  • Although our Macs served us well, in those early, dark years Macintosh users were effectively excommunicated by the computer establishment.
  • […]the iewes had conſpyred allredy that yff eny man did confeſſe that he was Chriſt / he ſhulde be excommunicat out of the Sinagoge.

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