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renegade Definition


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renegade
noun
    1. Someone who deserts the political, religious, etc group to which they belong.
      Thesaurus: rebel, traitor, defector, turncoat, mutineer, outlaw, deserter, dissident, betrayer, apostate, recreant, quisling, runaway, tergiversator.
    2. A Christian turned Muslim.
Etymology: 15c: from Spanish renegado, from Latin negare to deny.



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