excommunication

As a noun excommunication

is the act of excommunicating]] or [[eject|ejecting; especially 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.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

As nouns the difference between excommunication and interdict

is that excommunication is the act of excommunicating or ejecting; especially 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 while interdict is a papal decree prohibiting the administration of the sacraments from a political entity under the power of a single person (e.g., a king or an oligarchy with similar powers). Extreme unction/Anointing of the Sick is excepted.

As a verb interdict is

to exclude (someone or somewhere) from participation in church services; to place under a religious interdict.

Malediction is a related term of excommunication.

As nouns the difference between malediction and excommunication

is that malediction is spell, curse (supernatural detriment) while excommunication is the act of excommunicating]] or [[eject|ejecting; especially 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.

Excommunication is a related term of denunciation.

As nouns the difference between excommunication and denunciation

is that excommunication is the act of excommunicating]] or [[eject|ejecting; especially 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 while denunciation is proclamation; announcement; a publishing.

As a noun excommunication is

the act of excommunicating]] or [[eject|ejecting; especially 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.

Curse is a related term of excommunication.

As a verb curse

is .

As a noun excommunication is

the act of excommunicating]] or [[eject|ejecting; especially 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.

As nouns the difference between excommunication and ban

is that excommunication is the act of excommunicating or ejecting; especially 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 while ban is prohibition.

As a verb ban is

to summon; call out.

As an initialism BAN is

british Approved Name.

Excommunication is a related term of proscription.

As nouns the difference between excommunication and proscription

is that excommunication is the act of excommunicating]] or [[eject|ejecting; especially 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 while proscription is a prohibition.

As nouns the difference between reek and excommunication

is that reek is a strong unpleasant smell or reek can be (ireland) a hill; a mountain while excommunication is the act of excommunicating]] or [[eject|ejecting; especially 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.

As a verb reek

is (archaic|intransitive) to be emitted or exhaled, emanate, as of vapour or perfume.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and excommunication

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while excommunication is the act of excommunicating]] or [[eject|ejecting; especially 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.