What does desertion mean?
Desertion means The act of deserting..
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/dɪˈzɜːʃən/ · noun
The act of deserting..
Use desertion when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Desertion means The act of deserting..
Common synonyms include abandonment, forsaking, defection.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use desertion where its definition matches the intended context.
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