Defection
Defection noun - Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility.
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Falling away and defection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Falling away" instead a noun "Defection".
Falling away
Defection and falling away are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defection" instead a noun "Falling away".
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