Wordiyodefection
🇬🇧 UK/di'fekʃәn/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The act of abandoning one's country, party, or cause to join the opposing side.
叛逃，背叛，脱离
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
During the Cold War, many high-ranking officers defected to the opposing superpower.
- 2.
His defection from the company to its main rival shocked the industry.