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   ren·e·gade

   /ˈrenəˌɡād/

   noun

   • 1. a person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles: "an agent who later turns out to be a renegade"
   • ▪ a person who abandons religion; an apostate: "renegades and Deserters of Heaven, who renounce their God for the Favor of Man"
   • ▪ a person who behaves in a rebelliously unconventional manner: "he was a renegade and social malcontent"

   adjective

   • 1. having treacherously changed allegiance: "a renegade bodyguard"
   • ▪ having abandoned one's religious beliefs: "a renegade monk"

   Word Origin late 15th century: from Spanish renegado, from medieval Latin renegatus ‘renounced’, past participle (used as a noun) of renegare, from re- (expressing intensive force) + Latin negare ‘deny’.

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   The meaning of RENEGADE is a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another. How to use renegade in a sentence.

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   RENEGADE definition: 1. a person who has changed their feelings of support and duty from one political, religious…. Learn more.

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   A renegade is a person who has deserted their cause or defied convention; they're rebels and sometimes outlaws, or even traitors. A long, long time ago, a renegade was a Christian person who decided to become Muslim.

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   A renegade is a person who abandons the religious, political, or philosophical beliefs that he or she used to have, and accepts opposing or different beliefs. He has shown himself to be a renegade without respect for the rule of law.

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   Renegade definition: a person who deserts a party or cause for another.. See examples of RENEGADE used in a sentence.

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   Definition of renegade noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Renegade definition: One who rejects a religion, cause, allegiance, or group for another; a deserter.

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   RENEGADE definition: someone who changes and joins a group that is against their own group: . Learn more.

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    There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word renegade. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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    renegade meaning, definition, what is renegade: someone who leaves one side in a war, po...: Learn more.