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disfellowship

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disfellowship [ˌdɪsˈfɛləʊʃɪp]
vb -ships, -shipping, -shipped US, -ships -shiping, -shiped (tr)
(Christian Churches, other) to excommunicate


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The repercussions of us coming out to them won't be felt until after the television show and articles become public, because then it may become necessary for the religious organization to disfellowship Jacob and I or take steps toward their version of excommunication--in which case, our family and our friends who are Jehovah's Witnesses wouldn't be able to speak to us anymore.
 
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