to secularize

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laicize
{v} to convert from ecclesiastical to secular use
make secular and draw away from a religious orientation; "Ataturk secularized Turkey"
To convert from spiritual to secular or common use; as, to secularize a church, or church property
To convert from regular or monastic into secular; as, to secularize a priest or a monk
make secular and draw away from a religious orientation; "Ataturk secularized Turkey" transfer from ecclesiastical to civil possession, use, or control
transfer from ecclesiastical to civil possession, use, or control
to remove the control or influence of religious groups from a society or an institution
To make secular
{f} make secular; make nonreligious; make worldly (also secularise)
To make worldly or unspiritual
to secularize
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