uncanonize

U1N1C3A1N1O1N1I1Z10E1

verb

To deprive of canonical authority.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

verbuncanonize (third-person singular simple present uncanonizes, present participle uncanonizing, simple past and past participle uncanonized)

present singular third person uncanonizes · participle present uncanonizing · participle past uncanonized · past uncanonized

  1. transitiveTo deprive of canonical authority.
  2. transitiveTo reduce from the rank of a canonized saint.

Origin

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APA

uncanonize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncanonize

MLA

“uncanonize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncanonize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uncanonize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncanonize.

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