Defection
Defection noun - Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility.
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Synonyms for Defection
Truancy and defection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Truancy" instead a noun "Defection".
Truancy
Truancy noun - Failure to attend (especially school).
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Synonyms for Truancy
Nearby Word: truant
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- flight and defection
- flight and truancy
- retreat and defection
- retreat and truancy
- divorce and defection
- divorce and truancy
- disaffection and defection
- disaffection and truancy
- withdrawal and defection
- withdrawal and truancy
- departure and defection
- departure and truancy
- rejection and defection
- rejection and truancy
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