Defection
Defection noun - Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility.
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Lawlessness and defection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lawlessness" instead a noun "Defection".
Lawlessness
Lawlessness noun - A state in which there is widespread wrongdoing and disregard for rules and authority.
Defection and lawlessness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defection" instead a noun "Lawlessness".
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