Meanings
verbunchurch (third-person singular simple present unchurches, present participle unchurching, simple past and past participle unchurched)
present singular third person unchurches · participle present unchurching · participle past unchurched · past unchurched
- transitiveTo expel from membership of a congregation or church; to excommunicate.
Synonyms & antonyms
verbexclude from a church or a religious community
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APA
unchurch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unchurch
MLA
“unchurch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unchurch. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unchurch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unchurch.
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