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Meaning of unmember | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To deprive of membership, as for example in a church.
    transitive
  2. To dismember.
    rare, transitive

Examples

“["Non-confoederate persons, in their sense are "Non members of the Church, &c.] and consequently their children have no title to Baptisme, (which is one of our Authours arguments in pag. 10 of his book, borrow'd from Mr. Hooker, part. 2, p. 24, whereby he unmembers and unchurches all not so constituted.”
“Ques. Suppose a man does not choose to pay his fine? Ans. Then he is unmembered, and if he goes to see and comes to an accident, he gets no benefit.”
“Or, that the people have become their enemies and burdens, when they first make and account them enemies, unmember and unchurch them, as very little better then heathens.”
“The speaker moves "Into a world where sound shaded the sight" and where he hears "the dull hooves again"; the horsemen, he says, come Again, all but the leader: it was night Mmemntly and I feard: eleven same Jesus-Christers unmembered and unmade, Whose Corpse had died again in dirty shame.”
“The goal of what follows is to examine this tension in greater detail and with reference to the specific cases of individuals and groups of individuals caught once in a network of risk-induced behavior and then in a world of risk-informed rehabilitation, implying them in a logic designed to reestablish order and ensure survival, in which members of the legal/legitimat national community are dis-membered, rememberd, and unmembered either because of ethnicity, poverty, borders, warfare, or a combination of the four, yet rarely because of their histories, names, or singular lives.”
“Beneath thy hand we lieβ€” Unmembered, broken, bleeding hearts, Nor dare to question why.”
“Who curse the knives That unmembered them .”
“I says to myself 'You've gone and unmembered this man .'”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary β€” upper intermediate level.

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