excommunicated
past simple and past participle ofexcommunicate
excommunicate
verb[T]
uk/ˌek.skəˈmjuː.nɪ.keɪt/us/ˌek.skəˈmjuː.nə.keɪt/When theChristianChurch,especiallytheRomanCatholicChurch, excommunicates someone, itrefusesto give thatpersoncommunionand does notallowthem to beinvolvedin theChurch.
Religious practices
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excommunicated
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Or we cast ourselves outside, as oneexcommunicatedfrom the church.
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Leoexcommunicatedhim and defrocked him in absentia.
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Importantly, such love-cumarranged marriages avoid the devastating sanctions of the couple beingexcommunicated, but in the act of supporting the child, leave the parents open to community sanctions.
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Spinoza, some might argue, had beenexcommunicatedfor less.
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He could haveexcommunicatedpeople, and gone further in many ways.
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They have been anathematised andexcommunicated, and told to wash their hands of it and get away from this evil thing.
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I should not like to beexcommunicatedfrom my beloved movement.
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People areexcommunicatedautomatically only if they are definitely insane.
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So, they wereexcommunicatedand forcibly divorced!
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Some of these men areexcommunicatedfrom societies, and they are in small sick societies or dividing societies which hold their meetings at works or in public houses.
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People have left or have beenexcommunicated.
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The original apostles of 1835 had been ranked by age, and two of them had beenexcommunicatedand later restored to fellowship.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He declined to readmit to full communion scholars who had beenexcommunicatedduring the previous pontificate.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Between 1976 and 1986, an estimated 500 individuals wereexcommunicated, or shunned, by churches within the movement.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.During this time, he wrote exclusively on political matters, as an advocate of secular absolutism against papal authority, for which he had previously beenexcommunicated.
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