Word Meanings - DECARDINALIZE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To depose from the rank of cardinal.

Related words: (words related to DECARDINALIZE)

• CARDINALSHIP
  The condition, dignity, of office of a cardinal
• CARDINALIZE
  To exalt to the office of a cardinal. Sheldon.
• DEPOSE
  1. To lay down; to divest one's self of; to lay aside. Thus when the state one Edward did depose, A greater Edward in his room arose. Dryden. 2. To let fall; to deposit. Additional mud deposed upon it. Woodward. 3. To remove from a throne or other
• CARDINALATE
  The office, rank, or dignity of a cardinal.
• DEPOSER
  1. One who deposes or degrades from office. 2. One who testifies or deposes; a deponent.
• CARDINAL
  Of fundamental importance; preëminet; superior; chief; principal. The cardinal intersections of the zodiac. Sir T. Browne. Impudence is now a cardinal virtue. Drayton. But cardinal sins, and hollow hearts, I fear ye. Shak. Cardinal numbers, the
• UNCARDINAL
  To degrade from the cardinalship.
• DECARDINALIZE
  To depose from the rank of cardinal.