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disfellowshiping

disfellowshiping is the present participle and gerund of disfellowship; alternative spelling of disfellowship.

Meaning of disfellowship

Verb

disfellowship (third-person singular simple present disfellowships, present participle disfellowshipping or (US also) disfellowshiping, simple past and past participle disfellowshipped or (US also) disfellowshiped)

  1. (transitive) To subject to disfellowshipment.
    • Disfellowshipped persons, shunned by the organisation for their unrepented sins, slipped in at the last and sat by the door, ready to disappear at the end of the closing prayer.2020, Paul Mendez, Rainbow Milk, Dialogue Books (2021), page 62
    Synonyms:
    excommunicate

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Questions about disfellowshiping

What is disfellowshiping the present participle and gerund of disfellowship; alternative spelling of?
Disfellowshiping is the present participle and gerund of disfellowship; alternative spelling of disfellowship.

Words near disfellowshiping in the dictionary

  1. disfeaturement
  2. disfeatures
  3. disfeaturing
  4. disfellowship
  5. disfellowshiped
  6. disfellowshiping
  7. disfellowshipment
  8. disfellowshipments
  9. disfellowshipped
  10. disfellowshipping
  11. disfellowships

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Adapted from Wiktionary: disfellowshiping (page history and authors); disfellowship (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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