apostate

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Synonyms: apostata, apostasy, apostle, apostatic, apostolate, apostates, apostemate, prostate, postdate, apostatize, costate

Antonyms: apostata, apostasy, apostle, apostatic, apostolate, apostates, apostemate, prostate, postdate, apostatize, costate

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Adjective

1. [[exhibit#Verb|Exhibit]]ing [[apostasy]]; {{lb|en|from the religious viewpoint}} [[guilty]] of [[apostasy]].

Noun

1. {{sid|en|Q118132018}}{{lb|en|countable|religion}} A person who has [[renounce]]d a religion or faith.
2. {{lb|en|Roman Catholicism}} One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his [[clerical]] [[profession]].
3. {{lb|en|by extension}} One who has renounced a [[political party]], a cause, etc.

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