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noun (n)

• the state of being excommunicated(noun.state)

  Synonym:
  censure, exclusion
  

  source: wordnet30
• the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society(noun.act)

  Synonym:
  excision
  

  source: wordnet30
• The act of communicating or ejecting; esp., an ecclesiastical censure whereby the person against whom it is pronounced is, for the time, cast out of the communication of the church; exclusion from fellowship in things spiritual.(noun)

  source: webster1913