apostatized

[US]/əˈpɒstətaɪzd/
[UK]/ˌæpəˈstɑːtəˌaɪzd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.To renounce or reject a belief, cause, or affiliation, especially religious faith.

Phrases & Collocations

apostatized under pressure

apostatized in secret

Example Sentences

he apostatized from his faith after many years of devotion.

many people apostatized during the religious upheaval.

after the scandal, he apostatized and distanced himself from the church.

they fear that many will apostatize if the teachings change.

his decision to apostatize shocked his family and friends.

she apostatized publicly, sparking a debate in the community.

many who apostatized found new purpose in secular beliefs.

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