What is another word for defection?
Possible synonyms include apostasy, abandonment, renunciation, desertion.
Synonyms for Defection
Depending on context, synonyms include apostasy, abandonment, renunciation, desertion.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include apostasy, desertion, renunciation, abandonment, defector, dropout.
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