Defection and Qualm
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Defection
Defection noun - Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility.
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Qualm and defection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Qualm" instead a noun "Defection".
Qualm
Qualm noun - An uneasy feeling about the rightness of what one is doing or going to do.
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