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apostatize

/uh-pos-tuh-tahyz/US // əˈpɒs təˌtaɪz //UK // (əˈpɒstəˌtaɪz) //

弃权,叛离,叛逃,叛教

Related Words

stray流浪者,流浪汉,流浪的,流浪动物renounce摒弃,摈弃,背弃,抛弃tergiversate捐赠者,捐献者,捐赠人,奉献者reject拒绝,拒绝接受,拒收,驳回abandon抛弃,放弃,舍弃,弃置desert沙漠,荒漠,沙漠化,荒废sell out卖出,售罄,卖完了,售出

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    a·pos·ta·tized, a·pos·ta·tiz·ing.

    • : to commit apostasy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbdefect
Synonyms
abandon抛弃,放弃,舍弃,弃置desert沙漠,荒漠,沙漠化,荒废reject拒绝,拒绝接受,拒收,驳回renounce摒弃,摈弃,背弃,抛弃stray流浪者,流浪汉,流浪的,流浪动物tergiversate捐赠者,捐献者,捐赠人,奉献者break faith背信弃义,背弃信仰,背弃信念,失信change sides换边,换位思考,换边站,转移阵地fall away from脱离,摆脱,脱离了,堕落sell out卖出,售罄,卖完了,售出

Examples

  • He was immediately cast into prison, and alternate threats and promises were employed to induce him to apostatize.

  • Morrice FitzJohn of Desmond was allowed to endeavour to induce them to apostatize and enter the service of their enemy.

  • He then returned to Cologne, where he again met Bucer and Melanchthon, who were endeavoring to induce the bishop to apostatize.

  • There is nothing will cause you sooner to apostatize from your Principles, and from your practices, then base fear of men.

  • The revolt in Cagayan in 1718 finishes the mission, for its inhabitants apostatize and take to the mountain.

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