Defection
noundɪ'fɛkʃən
Noun
withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
Type of:Withdrawalthe state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
Type of:Rejection
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