Desertions synonyms

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abandonments
(Law) The relinquishment by the insured to the underwriters of what may remain of the property insured after a loss or damage by a peril insured against. [Early 19th century.]
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defections
An act or incidence of defecting
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abrogations
The act of abrogating; a repeal by authority; abolition. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
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divorces
The definition of a divorce is a legal ending to a marriage.
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resignations
The act or an instance of resigning:
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retirements
The age at which one withdraws from work or activity:
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repudiations
The act of repudiating or the state of being repudiated.
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truancies
The absence of a child from school without permission.
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evasions
The act of eluding or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation; artful means of eluding.
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avoidances
Same as confession and avoidance.
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withdrawals
A retreat or retirement:
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apostasies
The definition of an apostasy is the act of leaving behind, or straying from, your religious or political beliefs or your principles.
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disaffections
Alienation; loss of loyalty.
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renunciations
Abandonment of a right, whether open or tacit, without transferring it to someone else; in criminal law, the total voluntary abandonment of a criminal activity before it is committed with the purpose of foiling that activity.
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derelictions
The act of abandoning something, or the state of being abandoned
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secessions
An act of seceding; formal withdrawal or separation
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departures
The act of departing or something that has departed.
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escapes
The definition of an escape is a breaking away.
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flights
A flight arrow
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assistances (antonym)
Aid; help:
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aid (antonym)
Help; assistance; succor, relief.
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helps (antonym)
(Uncountable, euphemistic) Correction of deficits, as by psychological counseling or medication or social support or remedial training.
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constancies (antonym)
The definition of constancy refers to the quality of being unchanging.
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cooperations (antonym)
Alternative spelling of cooperation.
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loyalties (antonym)
An obligation of support and faithfulness to a person, government, cause, duty, etc.
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retreats (related)
A period of retirement, seclusion, or solitude.
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keeps (related)
The food or money required to keep someone alive and healthy; one's support, maintenance.
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Find another word for desertions. In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for desertions, like: abandonments, defections, abrogations, divorces, resignations, retirements, repudiations, truancies, evasions, avoidances and withdrawals.
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Desertions Sentence Examples

  • If it was to halt the remorseless rise in the number of desertions, then there is little sign it had any demonstrable effect.

  • Financially the colony was successful, but as there were some desertions and no new recruits after Father Oswald's death, there were few members by 1909.

  • The conquest of Serbia, however, once more closed the ranks of the Yugosla y s, who saw in unity their sole hope for the future: and the desertions to the Entente which were so marked a feature of the first winter, became so rife as to render necessary a drastic revision of the Austro-Hungarian regimental system.

  • Invited by Pope Formosus to deliver him from the power of Guido III., duke of Spoleto, who had been crowned emperor, Arnulf went to Italy in 894, but after storming Bergamo and receiving the homage of some of the nobles at Pavia, he was compelled by desertions from his army to return.

  • In place of advancing on Edinburgh, they dallied round Stirling castle in futile siege, and, on the news :of Cumberland's advance, alarmed by desertions which they appear to have greatly exaggerated, the chiefs compelled Charles to a fresh retreat.

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