Apostate
Apostate noun - A person who abandons a cause or organization usually without right.
Usage example: an apostate from communism, he later became one of its harshest critics
Disciple
Disciple noun - One who follows the opinions or teachings of another.
Usage example: a circle of dedicated disciples who conscientiously wrote down everything the prophet said
Nearby Word: discipular
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