apostatar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- backslide verb To fall back into an earlier, worse state or habit.
Senses
apostatar is used for these senses in English:
- apostatize To give up or renounce one's position or belief.
- backslide (transitive) To shirk responsibility; to renege on one's obligations or commitments.
backslide — full definition
- verb To fall back into an earlier, worse state or habit.
- verb To fail to carry out a duty or promise you had committed to.
- verb (religion) To return to sinful ways after having reformed.
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