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apos·ta·sy
/əˈpɑstəsi/
背教,變節,脫黨
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
A·pos·ta·sy
n.
;
pl
.
Apostasies
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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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
apostasy
n
1:
the
state
of
having
rejected
your
religious
beliefs
or
your
political
party
or
a
cause
(
often
in
favor
of
opposing
beliefs
or
causes
) [
syn
:
renunciation
,
defection
]
2:
the
act
of
abandoning
a
party
or
cause
[
syn
:
tergiversation
]
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