Definition for Defrock:

• divest of the frock; of church officials

Synonyms for Defrock:

• n.

  •
  • ease out,
  • give someone notice,
  • pay off.

• v.

  •dismiss (verb)
  • put away,
  • give warning,
  • shut out,
  • drop,
  • boot out,
  • terminate,
  • give notice to,
  • deselect,
  • turn away,
  • wash out,
  • depone,
  • disqualify,
  • send packing,
  • give the heave-ho,
  • recall,
  • ax,
  • kick out,
  • give walking papers,
  • shelve,
  • pink-slip,
  • Disfrock,
  • impeach.
  •punish (verb)
  • injure,
  • exile,
  • oppress,
  • batter,
  • chasten,
  • cuff,
  • teach a lesson,
  • discipline,
  • give a going over,
  • maltreat,
  • abuse,
  • train,
  • scourge,
  • debar,
  • knock about,
  • paddle,
  • hurt,
  • correct,
  • spank,
  • switch,
  • misuse,
  • harm,
  • rough up,
  • attend to,
  • beat up,
  • crack down on,
  • give the works,
  • fine,
  • lash,
  • blacklist,
  • immure,
  • beat,
  • chastise,
  • flog,
  • castigate,
  • whip,
  • rap knuckles,
  • reprove,
  • sentence,
  • execute,
  • lecture,
  • slap wrist,
  • do in,
  • incarcerate,
  • throw the book at.
  •social (verb)
  • defrock.

• Other synonyms:

  •dismiss
  • lets go,
  • washes out,
  • deselecting,
  • Pensioning,
  • Furloughed,
  • booting out,
  • turned away,
  • letting out,
  • defrocking,
  • give heave-ho,
  • Furloughing,
  • Pensioned,
  • unfrocking,
  • turns away,
  • unfrocked,
  • turning away,
  • letting go,
  • washed out,
  • defrocked,
  • washing out,
  • give the heave ho,
  • Shelving.
  •punish
  • disciplined,
  • throw book at,
  • Disciplining,
  • attended to,
  • cracking down on.

Antonyms for Defrock:

• v.

  • dismiss
    secure, maintain, DO, accept, hire, engage, begin, welcome, hold, appoint, employ, preserve, keep.
  • punish
    protect, praise, reward, lose, help, let go, exonerate, award, compliment, aid, boost, assist, benefit, surrender, guard.
  • Other antonyms:
    initiate, baptize, crown, enthrone, invest, induct, install, designate, elect, throne, inaugurate.

Homophones for Defrock:

• depress, deep-freeze, diverge, diverse, d.p.r.k., Dita Bark, debris, due process, deepfreeze, De Vries, dobrich, divorce, divorcee, debark, diaphoresis, dippers, daybreak, DPRK, dibrach, divers, dvorak, deep freeze, diaper rash, devries, dive brake.

Hyponym for Defrock:

• v.

  • social
    divest, disinvest.