defrocked

Meaning

simple past and past participle of defrock

defrock

1. (literally) To divest of a frock.
2. (figuratively) To formally remove the rights and authority of a member of the clergy.
3. (broadly) To formally remove the rights and authority of someone, e.g. a government official or a medical practitioner.

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Translations

défroqué

uitgetreden

uitgetredene

Sentences

There were also calls from former members of the congregation that he be defrocked .