| APOSTACY | • apostacy n. Archaic form of apostasy. • APOSTACY n. abandonment of one's faith or beliefs, also APOSTASY. |
| APOSTASY | • apostasy n. The renunciation of a belief or set of beliefs. • apostasy n. Specifically, the renunciation of one’s religion or faith. • APOSTASY n. abandonment of one's faith or beliefs, also APOSTACY. |
| APOSTATE | • apostate adj. Guilty of apostasy. • apostate n. A person who has renounced a religion or faith. • apostate n. (Roman Catholicism) One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession. |
| APOSTATES | • apostates n. Plural of apostate. • APOSTATE n. one who commits apostasy. |
| APOSTATIC | • apostatic adj. Apostate. • APOSTATIC adj. of the nature of apostates or apostasy, also APOSTATICAL. |
| APOSTACIES | • apostacies n. Plural of apostacy. • APOSTACY n. abandonment of one's faith or beliefs, also APOSTASY. |
| APOSTASIES | • apostasies n. Plural of apostasy. • APOSTASY n. abandonment of one's faith or beliefs, also APOSTACY. |
| APOSTATISE | • apostatise v. Alternative spelling of apostatize. • APOSTATISE v. to change one's religious allegiance; forsake one's principles, also APOSTATIZE. |
| APOSTATIZE | • apostatize v. To give up or renounce one’s position or belief. • APOSTATIZE v. to change one's religious allegiance; forsake one's principles, also APOSTATISE. |
| APOSTATICAL | • apostatical adj. Apostate. • APOSTATICAL adj. of the nature of apostates or apostasy; heretical, also APOSTATIC. |
| APOSTATISED | • apostatised v. Simple past tense and past participle of apostatise. • APOSTATISE v. to change one's religious allegiance; forsake one's principles, also APOSTATIZE. |
| APOSTATISES | • apostatises v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apostatise. • APOSTATISE v. to change one's religious allegiance; forsake one's principles, also APOSTATIZE. |
| APOSTATIZED | • apostatized v. Simple past tense and past participle of apostatize. • APOSTATIZE v. to change one's religious allegiance; forsake one's principles, also APOSTATISE. |
| APOSTATIZES | • apostatizes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apostatize. • APOSTATIZE v. to change one's religious allegiance; forsake one's principles, also APOSTATISE. |
| APOSTATISING | • apostatising v. Present participle of apostatise. • APOSTATISE v. to change one's religious allegiance; forsake one's principles, also APOSTATIZE. |
| APOSTATIZING | • apostatizing v. Present participle of apostatize. • APOSTATIZE v. to change one's religious allegiance; forsake one's principles, also APOSTATISE. |