Definition of "apostatized" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of apostatize. (verb)

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• "What can the Western world, which has shamelessly apostatized from the Catholic religion, expect as its just reward?"
• "Note, Those who have themselves apostatized from the truths of God are often the most subtle and barbarous persecutors of those who still adhere to them."
• "Johnson’s pitiless and violent hatred of the American Revolution, and his contemptuous cruelty toward those who apostatized from the established church (even if it was to join another Christian sect) was strong and consistent."