dechurch
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]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.
- accusations of dechurching Christianity