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defection

/dɪ'fɛkʃən/

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noun
withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
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abandonment desertion

type of:
withdrawal
noun
the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
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apostasy renunciation

type of:
rejection

Synonyms & Similar Words

rejection defect withdrawal abandonment desertion renunciation deviationism apostasy decampment abscondment unauthorized absence absence without leave