ALL meanings of laicize
la·i·cize
L l - verb with object laicize to remove the clerical character or nature of; secularize: to laicize a school; to laicize the office of headmaster. 1
- noun laicize Withdraw clerical character, control, or status from (someone or something); secularize. 1
- verb laicize to withdraw clerical or ecclesiastical character or status from (an institution, building, etc) 0
- verb transitive laicize to reduce (a cleric) to the lay state; make a layman of 0
- verb transitive laicize to remove clerical influence from; restrict to laymen; secularize 0