Synonyms of desertion

Noun


1. desertion, abandonment, defection, withdrawal

usage: withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility; "his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless"

2. abandonment, forsaking, desertion, rejection

usage: the act of giving something up

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Definition and meaning of desertion (Dictionary)