Defector and Renegade

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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
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Renegade is a synonym for defector in deserter topic. In some cases you can use "Renegade" instead a noun "Defector", when it comes to topics like traitor, approach. popular alternative
Nearby Words: defect, defective, defection, defecting, defected

Renegade

Renegade noun - A person who abandons a cause or organization usually without right.
Usage example: a band of renegades who had deserted their infantry units and were making their way to Mexico
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Defector is a synonym for renegade in traitor topic. You can use "Defector" instead a noun "Renegade", if it concerns topics such as approach, deserter, person who is rebellious. popular alternative

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female female defector female renegade
real real defector real renegade
former former defector former renegade
imperial imperial defector imperial renegade
Other adjectives: older, western.

Both words in one sentence

  • However, the defector may actually turn out to be The Mole or a Renegade Russian.
    Source: Defector from Commie Land
  • Fake Defector: Cloten and Lysander pretend to have gone renegade in order to blend within a Chaos warband.
    Source: Comic Book / Bloodquest
  • Western Animation / Secret Squirrel Fake Defector: "Not So Idle Idol" had Secret attempt to gain Yellow Pinkie's trust by pretending to go renegade after Double Q agreed to pretend to fire him.
    Source: Western Animation / Secret Squirrel
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