MeanOF

desertion

- noun (n)

Meaning: abandonment

Synonyms: abrogation absconding apostasy avoidance backsliding betrayal castoff defecting departing departure derelict dereliction disaffection disavowal disavowing divorce elusion escape evasion falling away falseness flight forsaking going back on leaving marooning perfidy recreancy rejection relinquishment renunciation repudiation resignation retirement retreat running out on secession tergiversation treachery truancy withdrawal
Antonyms: aid assistance help staying

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