Associations to the word «Defection»
Noun
- Desertion
- Maclean
- Espionage
- Bloc
- Emigration
- Burgess
- Treason
- Betrayal
- Schism
- Hannibal
- Councillor
- Deserter
- Soviets
- Conservative
- Dilemma
- Oswald
- Abandonment
- Bentley
- Igor
- Gonzalo
- Coalition
- Revolt
- Assyrian
- Democrat
- Ally
- Liberal
- Faction
- Opposition
- Sulla
- Reformation
- Wad
- Expulsion
- Defect
- Mcqueen
- Informant
- Sabah
- Syrian
- Heresy
- Covenant
- Snare
- Unionist
- Resignation
- Testimony
- Cia
- Loyalty
- Compliance
- Soviet
- Purge
- Oleg
- Wei
- Morale
- Allegiance
- Loyalist
- Caucus
- Whittaker
- Regime
- Spy
- Carthage
- Pbs
- Labour
- Persuasion
- Rumour
- Sicily
- Majority
- Cooperation
- Secession
- Setback
- Party
- Breach
- Extreme
- Protester
Adjective
Wiktionary
DEFECTION, noun. An act or incidence of defecting
Dictionary definition
DEFECTION, noun. Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility; "his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless".
DEFECTION, noun. The state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes).
Wise words
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control
our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we
are then master of the situation.