Desertion Definition
desertion
noun
- withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility; "his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless"
- the act of giving something up
"Desertion" in song lyrics
See how desertion is used in real songs:
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"navy desertion"
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"punishment for navy desertion"
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"divorce louisiana desertion"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with desertion
Usage tips for "desertion"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "desertion" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for desertion to find words that pair well.