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dechurch (third-person singular simple present dechurches, present participle dechurching, simple past and past participle dechurched) (transitive) To expel from membership of a congregation or church; to excommunicate. …

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  1. dechurch (third-person singular simple present dechurches, present participle dechurching, simple past and past participle dechurched) (transitive) To expel from membership of a congregation or church; to excommunicate. (transitive) To remove churches, or the role of the church, from.