Defection
Defection noun - Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility.
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Synonyms for Defection
Readjustment and defection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Readjustment" instead a noun "Defection".
Readjustment
Readjustment noun - The act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances).
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Synonyms for Readjustment
Defection and readjustment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defection" instead a noun "Readjustment".
Nearby Words: readjust, readjusted, readjusting
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