Usually means: Defender of beliefs or actions.
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  1. apologist: Merriam-Webster
  2. apologist: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. apologist: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. apologist: Collins English Dictionary
  5. apologist: Vocabulary.com
  6. Apologist, apologist: Wordnik
  7. apologist: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. apologist: Wiktionary
  9. apologist: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. apologist: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. apologist: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Apologist, apologist: Dictionary.com
  13. Apologist: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Apologist: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. apologist: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. apologist: Rhymezone
  17. Apologist: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. apologist: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. apologist: FreeDictionary.org
  20. apologist: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. apologist: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. apologist: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  23. apologist: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  24. apologist: Merriam-Webster

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  1. apologist: Legal dictionary

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  1. Apologist: Encyclopedia

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  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. apologist: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (loosely) One who makes an apology.
noun:  (usually) One who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution.
noun:  (uncommon) Synonym of apologizer.

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