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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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   What is Renegade noun?

   • a person who opposes and lives outside a group or society that they used to belong to synonym outlaw 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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   What is a renegade worker?

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   What is a communist renegade?

   • (often used as an adjective) a person who leaves one political, religious, etc. group to join another that has very different views There was no place for a communist renegade in the political climate of the time. Want to learn more? a person who opposes and lives outside a group or society that they used to belong to synonym outlaw

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   When was Renegade first used?

   • The earliest known use of the word renegade is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for renegade is from 1611, in the writing of John Florio, author and teacher of languages. renegade is a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: renegado n.

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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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   Definition of renegade noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. renegade. noun. /ˈrɛnəˌɡeɪd/ (formal) (disapproving) (often used as an adjective) a person who leaves one political, religious, etc. group to join another that has very different views a renegade priest. Want to learn more?

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