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Definitions and Meaning of apostate in English
apostate (n)
a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
apostate (s)
not faithful to religion or party or cause
apostate (n.)
One who has forsaken the faith, principles, or party, to which he before adhered; esp., one who has forsaken his religion for another; a pervert; a renegade.
One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession.
apostate (a.)
Pertaining to, or characterized by, apostasy; faithless to moral allegiance; renegade.
apostate (v. i.)
To apostatize.
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apostate
a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc., not faithful to religion or party or causeOne who has forsaken
defector,Deserter,insurgent,rebel,renegade,Quisling,coward,revolutionary,turncoat,deserter
adherent,disciple,Follower,loyalist,supporter,fanatic,militant,partisan,partisan,Zealot
apostasy => apostasy, apostasies => apostasies, apositic => apodictic, aposiopetic => aposiopetic, aposiopesis => aposiopesis,