What is the meaning of Excommunicate?

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(v.t.) To put out of communion; especially, to cut off or shut out, from communion with the church, by an ecclesiastical sentence.
(n.) One excommunicated.
(v.t.) To lay under the ban of the church; to interdict.
(a.) Excommunicated; interdicted from the rites of the church.

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