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excommunication

'ekskә,mju:ni'keiʃәn3 senses · 4 ms
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noun/ɛkskəmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/
  1. 1

    The act of excommunicating, disfellowshipping or ejecting; especially an ecclesiastical censure whereby the person against whom it is pronounced is, for the time, cast out of the communication of the church; exclusion from fellowship in things spiritual.countableuncountable

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