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hereticate

transitive verb
he·​ret·​i·​cate | \ -ˌkāt\
-ed/-ing/-s

Definition of hereticate

1 : to pronounce or denounce as heretical
2 : to denounce as a heretic : make a heretic of

Other Words from hereticate

heretication \ ⸗ˌ⸗⸗ˈkāshən \ noun, plural -s

History and Etymology for hereticate

Medieval Latin haereticatus, past participle of haereticare, from Late Latin haereticus

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