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Thesaurus: unchurch

To expel, or cause to separate, from a church; to excommunicate.

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  1. v. t. To expel, or cause to separate, from a church; to excommunicate.
  2. v. t. To deprive of the character, privileges, and authority of a church.
  3. v. exclude from a church or a religious community
  4. 1. To expel, or cause to separate, from a church; to excommunicate. Sir M. Hale. 2. To deprive of the character, privileges, and authority of a church. South.
  5. v exclude from a church or a religious community