Defection
Defection noun - Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility.
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Synonyms for Defection
Removal and defection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Removal" instead a noun "Defection".
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- moving and defection
- moving and removal
- flight and defection
- flight and removal
- retreat and defection
- retreat and removal
- separation and defection
- separation and removal
- withdrawal and defection
- withdrawal and removal
- departure and defection
- departure and removal
- rejection and defection
- rejection and removal
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Removal and Defection. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defection/removal
Defection & Removal. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defection/removal>.
Removal or Defection. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defection/removal.
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