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ABANDONMENT |
Desertion |
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CASUALTY |
Numerical loss caused by death, wounds, discharge, or
desertion. |
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DESERTION |
The state of being forsaken; desolation; as, the king in
his desertion. |
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SLIP |
An escape; a secret or unexpected desertion; as, to give one
the slip. |
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DEPARTURE |
The desertion by a party to any pleading of the ground
taken by him in his last antecedent pleading, and the adoption of
another. |
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DEFECTION |
Act of abandoning a person or cause to which one is
bound by allegiance or duty, or to which one has attached himself;
desertion; failure in duty; a falling away; apostasy; backsliding. |
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APOSTASY |
An abandonment of what one has voluntarily professed; a
total desertion of departure from one's faith, principles, or party;
esp., the renuncia... |
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DESERTER |
One who forsakes a duty, a cause or a party, a friend, or
any one to whom he owes service; especially, a soldier or a seaman who
abandons the service without leave; one guilty of desertion. |
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WILLOW |
...any
species, most of which are characterized often used as an emblem of
sorrow, desolation, or desertion. "A wreath of willow to show my
fors... |