Defection

noun
dɪ'fɛkʃən

Noun

  • withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility

    Similar:AbandonmentDesertion
    Type of:Withdrawal

  • the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)

    Similar:ApostasyRenunciation
    Type of:Rejection

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