Defector Runs Away From A Section Of Male Body Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is APOSTATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: APOSTATE

Updated: September 8, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood

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2	32%	13		The longer section divided by the shorter section is equal to the whole length divided by the longer section
3	29%	8		Disloyal - defector

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We think the answer is "APOSTATE" which means:

noun

• A disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

adjective satellite

• Not faithful to religion or party or cause

adjective

• Guilty of apostasy.

An example sentence would be:

• "The apostate was excommunicated from the church for his beliefs."
• "She was accused of being an apostate after she renounced her religious faith."

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic29 Jul 2024	Across 9
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