Another word for apostatize | Synonyms for apostatize

Another word for apostatize

verb

To abandon one's cause or party usually to join another:

defect, desert³, renegade, tergiversate, turn. (Slang) rat. Idioms: change sides, turn one's coat. See approach, trust

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Epiphanes by the priest Eleazar, the seven brothers and their mother - all of whom chose torture and death rather than apostatize from the faith.

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