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deserter

/dɪˈzɜː.tər/

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noun

/dɪˈzɜː.tər/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который оставляет свой долг, пост или верность, особенно солдата, покидающего военную службу без разрешения, или того, кто предает дело или друга.

A noun referring to a person who abandons their duty, post, or allegiance, especially a soldier who leaves military service without permission, or someone who betrays a cause or friend.

  1. Military deserterB2formal

    A person who abandons their military duty or post without permission, especially with the intention of not returning.

    ruДезертир

    • The deserter was captured and court-martialed.
    • During the war, many soldiers were labeled as deserters for fleeing the battlefield.
    • The army issued a warrant for the arrest of the deserter.

    Synonymsabsconderdefectorfugitiverenegaderunawayturncoat

  2. Betrayer of a cause or groupB2formal

    A disloyal person who abandons a cause, religion, political party, or friend, often considered a traitor.

    ruПредатель

    • He was seen as a deserter of the political movement he once championed.
    • The community shunned him as a deserter after he left the religious group.
    • She called him a deserter for abandoning their shared goals.

    Synonymsapostatebetrayerdefectorquislingratrecreantrenegadetraitorturncoat

    Antonymsadherentbelieverfollowerloyalistsupporter

Forms
  • deserters plural form
  • deserters' possessive plural form
  • deserter's possessive singular form
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