apostatize[verb]Synonyms: defect, desert, rat, renounce, repudiate, tergiversate, tergiverse, turn
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a·pos·ta·tize (ə-p
ŏs
tə-tīz
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intr.v. a·pos·ta·tized, a·pos·ta·tiz·ing, a·pos·ta·tiz·es To abandon one's religious faith, a political party, one's principles, or a cause.
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