excommunicators

/ˌɛkskəˈmjunəˌkeɪtərz/
noun
  1. People who officially exclude someone from membership in a religious community, especially the Christian church.
    • The council of excommunicators met to decide the fate of the heretic.
    • In medieval times, excommunicators were often feared for their power to cut people off from the church.
    • The excommunicators delivered the formal decree to the bishop.
  2. People who formally expel or exclude someone from a group, organization, or community.
    • The political party's excommunicators expelled the dissident for speaking against the leadership.
    • The club's excommunicators voted to remove the member who broke the rules.
    • In some online forums, excommunicators ban users who violate the terms of service.
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