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defrock
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defrock
verb
/diːˈfrɑːk/
defray
deft
Meaning
to officially remove a priest or minister from their position and authority
Example Sentences
The church decided to
defrock
the priest after the scandal.
Synonyms
dismiss, expel, oust, strip, discharge
Antonyms
ordain, appoint, consecrate
Collocations
defrock a priest, defrock a bishop, defrock the clergy
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