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DEFECTION Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word defection. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word defection. (close relations)
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defectdefectordefectionist

Best Alternative Words for DEFECTION

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1abandonment
nounn
2apostasy
nounn
3desertion
nounn
4renunciation
nounn

Best Hypernyms For DEFECTION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for defection, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
rejection withdrawal

Alternatives for ABANDONMENT

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