disestablish

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dis·es·tab·lish /ˌdɪsəˈstæblɪʃ/ AWL verb [transitive] formal  RRCto officially decide that a particular church is no longer the official church of your country 废除〔教会〕的国教地位→ See Verb table

Examples from the Corpus

disestablish• This was a new world, where religion was disestablished.

dis·es·tab·lish verbChineseSyllable  

decide officially a that to particular church Corpus

disestablish
dis‧es‧tab‧lish AC /ˌdɪsəˈstæblɪʃ, ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃ/ verb [transitive] formal
to officially decide that a particular church is no longer the official church of your country

dis·es·tab·lish AW BrE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃ/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they disestablish BrE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃ/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it disestablishes BrE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃɪz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃɪz/ 🔊past simple disestablished BrE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃt/ 🔊past participle disestablished BrE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃt/ 🔊 -ing form disestablishing BrE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃɪŋ/ 🔊~ sth (formal) to end the official status of a national Church 废除（国教）的法定地位◆a campaign to disestablish the Church of England废除英格兰圣公会国教地位的运动▸ dis·es·tab·lish·ment AW BrE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdɪsɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]