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renegade

/rɛnɪˈɡeɪd/ noun · British & US
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What does renegade mean?

noun

A person who has deserted or defected from an organization, especially a military one, or a person who rejects or abandons a particular set of principles or values.

Example

"The renegade soldier was court-martialed for his betrayal."

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