Excision
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church
Framework senses
- §1
- the act of pulling up or out
- §2
- the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church
- §3
- surgical removal of a body part or tissue
- §4
- the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage