Defrock(verb)

Deprive someone, especially a member of the clergy, of their official position or status.
Hindi meaning:धर्मपद से हटाना; पदच्युत करना
Synonyms: Depose, Dismiss, Oust, Remove
Antonyms: Appoint, Install, Induct, Reinstate
Example: The priest was defrocked after being found guilty of serious misconduct.
Trick to remember: De + frock = priest ka frock aur position hata dena means to defrock.
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