"apostasy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /əˈpɒ.stə.si/ [UK], /əˈpɔs.tə.si/ [US] Forms: apostasies [plural]
Etymology: From Latin apostasia, from Ancient Greek ἀποστασία (apostasía, “defection, revolt”), from ἀφίστημι (aphístēmi, “I withdraw, revolt”), from ἀπό (apó, “from”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “I stand”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|apostasia}} Latin apostasia, {{der|en|grc|ἀποστασία||defection, revolt}} Ancient Greek ἀποστασία (apostasía, “defection, revolt”), {{m|grc|ἀφίστημι||I withdraw, revolt}} ἀφίστημι (aphístēmi, “I withdraw, revolt”), {{m|grc|ἀπό||from}} ἀπό (apó, “from”), {{m|grc|ἵστημι||I stand}} ἵστημι (hístēmi, “I stand”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} apostasy (countable and uncountable, plural apostasies)
  1. The renunciation of a belief or set of beliefs. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: backsliding, conversion, deconversion Translations (renunciation of set of beliefs): ἀποστασία (apostasía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), رِدَّة (ridda) [feminine] (Arabic), اِرْتِدَاد (irtidād) [masculine] (Arabic), irtidad (Azerbaijani), адсту́пніцтва (adstúpnictva) [neuter] (Belarusian), отстъ́пничество (otstǎ́pničestvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), вероотстъ́пничество (verootstǎ́pničestvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), apostasia [feminine] (Catalan), 變節 (Chinese Mandarin), 变节 (biànjié) (Chinese Mandarin), 叛教 (pànjiào) (Chinese Mandarin), odpadlictví [neuter] (Czech), afvalligheid [feminine] (Dutch), luopuminen (Finnish), luopuminen uskosta (Finnish), luopumus (Finnish), apostasie [feminine] (French), განდგომილობა (gandgomiloba) (Georgian), Abtrünnigkeit [feminine] (German), 𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍄𐌰𐍃𐍃 (afstass) [feminine] (Gothic), αποστασία (apostasía) [feminine] (Greek), ridda (Hausa), aposztázia (Hungarian), murtad (Indonesian), kemurtadan (Indonesian), athchreideamh [masculine] (Irish), séanadh creidimh [masculine] (Irish), apostasia [feminine] (Italian), 背教 (haikyō) (alt: はいきょう) (Japanese), 背信 (haishin) (alt: はいしん) (Japanese), 배교 (baegyo) (alt: 背教) (Korean), иртидaд (irtidad) (Kyrgyz), apostasia [feminine] (Latin), отпадништво (otpadništvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), отстапништво (otstapništvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), apotatatanga (Maori), ngākau rere (Maori), ارتداد (ertedâd) (Persian), odstępstwo [neuter] (Polish), odszczepieństwo [neuter] (Polish), apostazja [feminine] (Polish), apostasia [feminine] (Portuguese), apostazie [feminine] (Romanian), отступни́чество (otstupníčestvo) [neuter] (Russian), отсту́пничество (otstúpničestvo) [neuter] (Russian), ridda (Somali), apostasía [feminine] (Spanish), avfall [neuter] (Swedish), apostasi [common-gender] (Swedish), иртидод (irtidod) (Tajik), irtidad (Turkish), irtidad (Turkmen), відсту́пництво (vidstúpnyctvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian), irtidod (Uzbek)
    Sense id: en-apostasy-en-noun-uHeAycM2 Disambiguation of 'renunciation of set of beliefs': 67 33
  2. Specifically, the renunciation of one's religion or faith. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: defection, disaffection, estrangement Translations (renunciation of one's religion or faith): вераадсту́пніцтва (vjeraadstúpnictva) [neuter] (Belarusian), отстъ́пничество (otstǎ́pničestvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), вероотстъ́пничество (verootstǎ́pničestvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), apostasia [feminine] (Catalan), 叛教 (pànjiào) (Chinese Mandarin), 背教 (bèijiào) (Chinese Mandarin), afvalligheid (Dutch), 𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍄𐌰𐍃𐍃 (afstass) [feminine] (Gothic), aposztázia (Hungarian), athchreideamh [masculine] (Irish), séanadh creidimh [masculine] (Irish), apostasia [feminine] (Italian), 背教 (haikyō) (alt: はいきょう) (Japanese), 배교 (baegyo) (alt: 背教) (Korean), отпадништво (otpadništvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), отстапништво (otstapništvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), ngākau rere (Maori), apostazja [feminine] (Polish), apostasia [feminine] (Portuguese), вероотступни́чество (verootstupníčestvo) [neuter] (Russian), отступни́чество (otstupníčestvo) [neuter] (Russian), апоста́сия (apostásija) [feminine] (Russian), àicheadh-chreidimh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), apostasía [feminine] (Spanish), avfall [neuter] (Swedish), apostasi [common-gender] (Swedish), віровідсту́пництво (virovidstúpnyctvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-apostasy-en-noun-QqYYhlUH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of "renunciation of one's religion or faith": 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: apostasize Related terms: apostate, apostatic, apostatical, apostatically, apostatise, apostatize, deconvert, thoughtcrime

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          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
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          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "word": "murtad"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 33",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
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          "word": "séanadh creidimh"
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          "alt": "はいしん",
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          "word": "背信"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "baegyo",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "word": "배교"
        },
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          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "irtidad",
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          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "otpadništvo",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "отпадништво"
        },
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          "roman": "otstapništvo",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
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          "word": "отстапништво"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 33",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "word": "apotatatanga"
        },
        {
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "word": "ngākau rere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 33",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "ertedâd",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "word": "ارتداد"
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          "_dis1": "67 33",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "odstępstwo"
        },
        {
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "odszczepieństwo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 33",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "apostazja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 33",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "apostasia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 33",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "apostazie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "67 33",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otstupníčestvo",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "отступни́чество"
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          "lang": "Russian",
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          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
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          "word": "отсту́пничество"
        },
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          "code": "so",
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          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "word": "ridda"
        },
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          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "avfall"
        },
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        },
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          "_dis1": "67 33",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "irtidod",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "word": "иртидод"
        },
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          "code": "tr",
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          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
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        },
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          "code": "tk",
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          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
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        },
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          "_dis1": "67 33",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "vidstúpnyctvo",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "відсту́пництво"
        },
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          "_dis1": "67 33",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
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        }
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          "word": "defection"
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          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "be",
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          "roman": "vjeraadstúpnictva",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
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          "word": "вераадсту́пніцтва"
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          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "otstǎ́pničestvo",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "отстъ́пничество"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "verootstǎ́pničestvo",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "вероотстъ́пничество"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "apostasia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "pànjiào",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "word": "叛教"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bèijiào",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "word": "背教"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "word": "afvalligheid"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "afstass",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍄𐌰𐍃𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "word": "aposztázia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "athchreideamh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "séanadh creidimh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "apostasia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "alt": "はいきょう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "haikyō",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "word": "背教"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "alt": "背教",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "baegyo",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "word": "배교"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "otpadništvo",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "отпадништво"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "otstapništvo",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "отстапништво"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "word": "ngākau rere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "apostazja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "apostasia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "verootstupníčestvo",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "вероотступни́чество"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "otstupníčestvo",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "отступни́чество"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "apostásija",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "апоста́сия"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "àicheadh-chreidimh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "apostasía"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "avfall"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "apostasi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "19 81",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "virovidstúpnyctvo",
          "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "віровідсту́пництво"
        }
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/əˈpɒ.stə.si/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/əˈpɔs.tə.si/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
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}
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    "English 4-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Requests for review of Esperanto translations"
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    {
      "word": "apostasize"
    }
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "apostasia"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ἀποστασία",
        "4": "",
        "5": "defection, revolt"
      },
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      "name": "der"
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
        "4": "from"
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ἵστημι",
        "3": "",
        "4": "I stand"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Latin apostasia, from Ancient Greek ἀποστασία (apostasía, “defection, revolt”), from ἀφίστημι (aphístēmi, “I withdraw, revolt”), from ἀπό (apó, “from”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “I stand”).",
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      "form": "apostasies",
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      "word": "apostate"
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      "word": "apostatic"
    },
    {
      "word": "apostatical"
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    {
      "word": "apostatically"
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      "word": "apostatise"
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    {
      "word": "apostatize"
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    {
      "word": "deconvert"
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    {
      "word": "thoughtcrime"
    }
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          "word": "conversion"
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          "word": "deconversion"
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          "faith"
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          "word": "defection"
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        {
          "word": "disaffection"
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          "word": "estrangement"
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      "ipa": "/əˈpɒ.stə.si/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/əˈpɔs.tə.si/",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ridda",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "رِدَّة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "irtidād",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "اِرْتِدَاد"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "irtidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "adstúpnictva",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "адсту́пніцтва"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otstǎ́pničestvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отстъ́пничество"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "verootstǎ́pničestvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "вероотстъ́пничество"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostasia"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "變節"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "biànjié",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "变节"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "pànjiào",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "叛教"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "odpadlictví"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "afvalligheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "luopuminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "luopuminen uskosta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "luopumus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostasie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gandgomiloba",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "განდგომილობა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Abtrünnigkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "afstass",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍄𐌰𐍃𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apostasía",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αποστασία"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "apostasía",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ἀποστασία"
    },
    {
      "code": "ha",
      "lang": "Hausa",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "ridda"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "aposztázia"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "murtad"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "kemurtadan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "athchreideamh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "séanadh creidimh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostasia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "はいきょう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "haikyō",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "背教"
    },
    {
      "alt": "はいしん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "haishin",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "背信"
    },
    {
      "alt": "背教",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "baegyo",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "배교"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "irtidad",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "иртидaд"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostasia"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "otpadništvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отпадништво"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "otstapništvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отстапништво"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "apotatatanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "ngākau rere"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "ertedâd",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "ارتداد"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "odstępstwo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "odszczepieństwo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostazja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostazja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostasia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostazie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otstupníčestvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отступни́чество"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otstúpničestvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отсту́пничество"
    },
    {
      "code": "so",
      "lang": "Somali",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "ridda"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostasía"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "avfall"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "apostasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "irtidod",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "иртидод"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "irtidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "irtidad"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vidstúpnyctvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "відсту́пництво"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "renunciation of set of beliefs",
      "word": "irtidod"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vjeraadstúpnictva",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "вераадсту́пніцтва"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otstǎ́pničestvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отстъ́пничество"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "verootstǎ́pničestvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "вероотстъ́пничество"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostasia"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "pànjiào",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "word": "叛教"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bèijiào",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "word": "背教"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "word": "afvalligheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "afstass",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐌰𐍆𐍃𐍄𐌰𐍃𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "word": "aposztázia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "athchreideamh"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "séanadh creidimh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostasia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "はいきょう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "haikyō",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "word": "背教"
    },
    {
      "alt": "背教",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "baegyo",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "word": "배교"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "otpadništvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отпадништво"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "otstapništvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отстапништво"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "word": "ngākau rere"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostazja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostasia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "verootstupníčestvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "вероотступни́чество"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otstupníčestvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отступни́чество"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "apostásija",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "апоста́сия"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "àicheadh-chreidimh"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "apostasía"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "avfall"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "apostasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "virovidstúpnyctvo",
      "sense": "renunciation of one's religion or faith",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "віровідсту́пництво"
    }
  ],
  "word": "apostasy"
}

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