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    APOSTASY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The act of abandoning a party for causeplay

    Synonyms:

    apostasy; tergiversation

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("apostasy" is a kind of...):

    abandonment; desertion; forsaking (the act of giving something up)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    The state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)play

    Synonyms:

    apostasy; defection; renunciation

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("apostasy" is a kind of...):

    rejection (the state of being rejected)

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