10 letters · 21 points in Scrabble
verb make secular and draw away from a religious orientation
verb transfer from ecclesiastical to civil possession, use, or control
originEtymology tree English secular Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English secularize From secular + -ize.
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