Defector and Habitant

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Defector noun - A person who abandons a cause or organization usually without right.

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Habitant is an antonym for defector.

Habitant noun - One who lives permanently in a place.

Usage example: the habitants of Indiana are nicknamed “Hoosiers”

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Defector is an antonym for habitant.

Nearby Words: habitation, habiting

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