Defector from a religion or ideology Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
(adjective)
1. not faithful to religion or party or cause

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DEFECTOR (noun)
1. a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
RELIGION (noun)
1. a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
2. an institution to express belief in a divine power

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