Religion .

one of the 12 personal followers of Christ.

one of the 70 followers sent forth by Christ. Luke 10

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any other professed follower of Christ in His lifetime.

any follower of Christ.

( initial capital letter ) a member of the Disciples of Christ.

a person who is a pupil or an adherent of the doctrines of another; follower

a disciple of Freud.

Archaic . to convert into a disciple.

Obsolete . to teach; train.

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god

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adherent , apostle , attendant , booster , buff , bug * , catechumen , cohort , convert , devotee , enthusiast , fan , fanatic , fiend , freak , groupie , hound * , junkie * , learner , nut * , partisan , proselyte , pupil , rooter , satellite , sectary , sectator , student , supporter , votary , witness , zealot , henchman , minion , apprentice , believer , chela , epigone , follower , imitator , scholar