Defector and Runaway

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Defector

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

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Runaway is a synonym for defector in fugitive topic. In some cases you can use "Runaway" instead a noun "Defector", when it comes to topics like traitor. popular alternative

Nearby Words: defect, defective, defection, defecting, defected

Runaway

Runaway noun - Someone who flees from an uncongenial situation.

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Defector is a synonym for runaway in fugitive topic. You can use "Defector" instead a noun "Runaway". popular alternative

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alien	alien defector	alien runaway
former	former defector	former runaway
mutant	mutant defector	mutant runaway

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Mistaken for a runaway Russian he's been arrested and when he revealed his nationality, sentenced to death by General Fink as a defector.

Source: Literature / The Good Soldier vejk

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