excommunicator

Meanings

• Noun

  A person who excommunicates, or excludes from a religious or social community.

  - "The priest excommunicated the sinner from the church."
  - "The politician was excommunicated from the political party."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with excommunicator
communicator , isolator

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Variants

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excommunicate , excommunicated , excommunicates , excommunicating , excommunicator , excommunicators

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Etymology

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From Latin excommunicare, meaning 'to ban from the community'.

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Trivia

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1. Excommunication was used as a form of punishment in the Middle Ages by the Catholic Church.

2. In some cases, excommunication can be lifted or reversed, known as reconciliation.

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1. Communication: Excommunication is the opposite of communication, as it involves cutting off all ties and contact between individuals or groups.

2. Social exclusion: Excommunication is a form of social exclusion, which can have negative consequences for the individual or group being excluded.

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Culture

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In religious contexts, excommunication is a formal act of expulsion from a religious community, often for serious violations of religious doctrine or moral conduct. In secular contexts, it can refer to being expelled from a social group or organization.

How to Memorize "excommunicator"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a priest with a scroll, expelling a sinner from the church.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of being cut off from a group or community.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym EXCOMM to remember 'Excludes from Community, Communion'

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