secularize

/sek-yuh-luh-rahyz/US // ˈsɛk yə ləˌraɪz //UK // (ˈsɛkjʊləˌraɪz) //

世俗化,非宗教化,俗化,政教合一

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

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sec·u·lar·ized, sec·u·lar·iz·ing.
- : to make secular; separate from religious or spiritual connection or influences; make worldly or unspiritual; imbue with secularism.
- : to change from regular to secular.
- : to transfer from ecclesiastical to civil possession or use.

And, as we all know, “this ‘war on Christmas’ is the tip of the spear in a larger battle to secularize our culture.”
The Carmelites had persecuted him in his youth, and in the end the prior had driven him to secularize himself.
In their opinion, it was impious to secularize ecclesiastical property, and turn it aside to profane purposes.
As there is nothing which the heart cannot sanctify, so is there nothing which it may not secularize.
The great measure in contemplation is to secularize the Vacoufs.
The Pope who shall dare to secularize a foot-breadth of land which has been gifted to the Church is by that law accursed.