| VERB | communication | apostatise, apostatize, tergiversate | abandon one's beliefs or allegiances |
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| Meaning | abandon one's beliefs or allegiances. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | apostatize, tergiversate | |
| Broader | disown, renounce, repudiate | Cast off |
| Spanish | apostatar | |
| Catalan | apostatar | |
| Nouns | apostate | a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. |
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