Letterora

defection

15 points English 9 letters Uncommon Commonness #41,180 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/dɪfˈɛkʃʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural defections

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility

the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (of

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

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