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English noun: apostasy

1. apostasy (state) the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)


Synonymsdefection, renunciation


Broader (hypernym)rejection

2. apostasy (act) the act of abandoning a party for cause


Synonymstergiversation


Broader (hypernym)abandonment, desertion, forsaking









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