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Apostasy

nounid 5713·updated May 18, 2026
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the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)

polysemous

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synonym
defectiontergiversation
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Apostasies
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Apostasy's
pluralpossessive
Apostasies'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of abandoning a party for cause
§2
the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)

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