darken a church door

verb

To go to church to attend a service.

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Meanings

verbdarken a church door (third-person singular simple present darkens a church door, present participle darkening a church door, simple past and past participle darkened a church door)

present singular third person darkens a church door · participle present darkening a church door · participle past darkened a church door · past darkened a church door

  1. idiomaticTo go to church to attend a service.
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Chicago

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