come-outer
Noun
One who abandons or withdraws from an established religion, opinion, custom, creed, etc.
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Despite her family's wishes, she left Christianity, becoming a come-outer of her former faith.
One who seeks radical political or religious reform.
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The passage of the Act for the Support of Literature and Religion raised, as the Congregationalists ought to have known it would, a violent protest from every dissenter and from every political come−outer.
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