Sentence example with the word 'defection'

defection

abandonment, blemish, crossing-over, difference, estrangement, going over, nondischarge of debts, recidivation, reversal, sudden change, variety

Definition n. withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility

Last update: September 22, 2015


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Defection of Achilles.   [Please select]

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The defection of Burgundy roused English feeling, and Humphrey won popularity as leader of the war party.   [Please select]

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No further defection took place during the reign of Xerxes; but in B.   [Please select]

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But Saladin will not be served by such treacherous and interested defection.   [Please select]

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But at the last moment there was a defection--Elizabeth backed out.   [Please select]

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Douglass's political defection very much intensified the feeling against him among his former coadjutors.   [Please select]

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Puzzled by his pet's defection, Link imperiously commanded Chum to return to his former place.   [Please select]

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There was also another and a potent cause for defection from the ranks of Ja-don.   [Please select]

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"He hath summed his defection by owning the carnal power of the tyrant."   [Please select]

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Von Blitz will have a sad time explaining this little defection to his friends.   [Please select]

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The defection of Arnold might also have military results.   [Please select]

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