Defection and Forsaking

Defection

Defection noun - Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility.
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Forsaking and defection are semantically related. in abandonment topic. In some cases you can use "Forsaking" instead a noun "Defection".

Forsaking

Forsaking noun - The act of abandoning.
Usage example: his hard-hearted forsaking of his wife and children was truly unforgivable

Defection and forsaking are semantically related. You can use "Defection" instead a noun "Forsaking".

Nearby Word: forsake
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