defector
nounSomeone who leaves a group, cause, or country to join another, often opposing, side.
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Clear all filtersSomeone who leaves a group, cause, or country to join another, often opposing, side.
Capable of being shown clearly through evidence, reasoning, or an example.
Someone who abandons a duty, cause, or post, especially military service without permission.
A failure to maintain allegiance or support owed to a person, group, or cause.
Failure of allegiance
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