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secularize

/ˈsɛkjʊəraɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does secularize mean?

verb

To make or become secular, or to remove something from ecclesiastical control or influence. To make something less concerned with or related to religion.

Example

"The government's decision to secularize education sparked controversy among religious groups."

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