apostasy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'apostasy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Apostasy

[ n.]

- An abandonment of what one has voluntarily professed; a total desertion of departure from one's faith, principles, or party; esp., the renunciation of a religious faith; as, Julian's apostasy from Christianity.

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