Defector and Refuser

Defector

Defector noun - A person who abandons a cause or organization usually without right.
Usage example: the defector demanded political asylum in exchange for information about his nation's spying operations

Refuser and defector are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refuser" instead a noun "Defector".

Refuser

Definitions of Defector not found.

Defector and refuser are semantically related. You can use "Defector" instead a noun "Refuser".

Nearby Words: refuse, refused, refusal, refusing
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