de-baptize

[US]/[diːˈbæptɪz]/
[UK]/[dɪˈbæptɪz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To reverse baptism; to formally renounce one's Christian faith.
v. (often in historical contexts)To remove the name or designation of baptism from someone or something.

Phrases & Collocations

de-baptize publicly

de-baptized child

de-baptize again

de-baptize formally

de-baptized member

de-baptize oneself

de-baptize decision

de-baptize process

de-baptize request

Example Sentences

the church decided to de-baptize individuals who had been baptized as infants.

he felt compelled to de-baptize himself after questioning his faith.

the controversial proposal aimed to de-baptize members who had left the church.

she wanted to formally de-baptize her child to reflect their atheism.

the process of de-baptizing can be emotionally challenging for some.

many people choose to de-baptize as adults after a period of reflection.

the legal implications of de-baptizing vary by jurisdiction.

she publicly announced her decision to de-baptize on social media.

he underwent a lengthy process to de-baptize from the religious organization.

the pastor refused to de-baptize the young woman despite her request.

they sought guidance on how to de-baptize their son from a legal expert.

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