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DESERTING Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word deserting. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word deserting. (close relations)
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abandon
verbv
noun

• the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry

• a feeling of extreme emotional intensity

verb

• forsake, leave behind

• give up with the intent of never claiming again

• leave behind empty; move out of

• stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims

• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

defect
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an imperfection in a bodily system

• a failing or deficiency

• an imperfection in an object or machine

• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)

verb

• desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army

desolate
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• providing no shelter or sustenance

• crushed by grief

verb

• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

• reduce in population

• cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly

forsake
verbv
verb

• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

Best Hypernyms For DESERTING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for deserting, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
leave biome deservingness flee fly merit meritoriousness parcel tract
Phrases (6)
go awaygo forthparcel of landpiece of groundpiece of landtake flight

Alternatives for ABANDON

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