un church

un·church

[uhn-church]
verb (used with object)
1.
to expel (a person) from a church; excommunicate.
2.
to deprive of the character and rights of a church.

Origin:
1610–20; un-2 + church

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unchurch (ʌnˈtʃɜːtʃ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
1.  to excommunicate
2.  to remove church status from (a building)

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Un church is always a great word to know.
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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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