Thesaurus: apostate

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1. 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.
2. n. One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession.
3. a. Pertaining to, or characterized by, apostasy; faithless to moral allegiance; renegade.
4. v. i. To apostatize.
5. adj. not faithful to religion or party or cause
6. n. a disloyal person who betrays or deserts their cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
7. One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces hisclerical profession.
8. j:63/n:37 s. not faithful to religion or party or cause