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a·pos·ta·sy    Audio Help   [uh-pos-tuh-see] Pronunciation Key
–noun, plural -sies.
a total desertion of or departure from one's religion, principles, party, cause, etc.
[Origin: 1350–1400; ME apostasye (< AF) < LL apostasia < Gk: a standing away, withdrawing, equiv. to apóstas(is) (apo- apo- + sta- stand + -sis -sis) + -ia -ia]
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