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English noun: desertion | |||
| 1. | desertion (act) withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility | ||
| Samples | His abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless. | ||
| Synonyms | abandonment, defection | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | withdrawal | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | abscondment, absence without leave, decampment, deviationism, unauthorized absence | ||
| 2. | desertion (act) the act of giving something up | ||
| Synonyms | abandonment, forsaking | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | rejection | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | apostasy, bolt, exposure, tergiversation | ||
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