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Apostatize

verb
(past & past part. apostatized; pres. part. apostatizing)
1.
Abandon one's beliefs or allegiances.  Synonyms: apostatise, tergiversate.






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"Apostatize" Quotes from Famous Books



... as he was, should be an excellent weapon. His eloquence, his dialectic, his profane and sacred learning, gave him an immense superiority over the defenders of the opposite side. He certainly kept in the Church many Catholics who were ready to apostatize. But before the crowd of schismatics, all these high gifts were as good as lost. The people were in no wise anxious to know upon which side truth was to be found. They were Donatists, as they were Numidians or Carthaginians, without ...
— Saint Augustin • Louis Bertrand



Words linked to "Apostatize" :   disown, apostate, apostatise, tergiversate, renounce, repudiate



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