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defecting
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Adjective
Disloyal to what should command one's fidelity or allegiance
Noun
The action of betraying a person, cause, or organization
Verb
Present participle for to abandon one's country or cause, typically in favor of an opposing one
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Adjective
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Disloyal to what should command one's fidelity or allegiance
recreant
disloyal
treacherous
unfaithful
traitorous
perfidious
faithless
false
untrue
fickle
inconstant
apostate
falsehearted
sneaking
low
arrant
deceitful
untrustworthy
two-faced
double-crossing
unreliable
two-timing
dishonest
double-dealing
false-hearted
duplicitous
Janus-faced
undependable
treasonable
cheating
treasonous
subversive
deceptive
shifty
back-stabbing
insincere
renegade
betraying
underhand
mutinous
seditious
fraudulent
double-faced
unscrupulous
lying
deceiving
base
unloyal
unpatriotic
wormlike
dodgy
rebellious
crooked
dishonourable
UK
devious
shady
sneaky
corrupt
underhanded
untruthful
mendacious
misleading
villainous
adulterous
wicked
dishonorable
US
Punic
undutiful
truthless
hollow-hearted
unprincipled
disingenuous
cunning
guileful
crafty
unethical
disreputable
slippery
immoral
unfair
dirty
tricky
illegal
dissident
amoral
knavish
mean
perjured
roguish
malicious
insubordinate
slick
insidious
backsliding
defrauding
rascally
forsworn
venal
snaky
sinister
snake in the grass
wayward
sham
hypocritical
heretical
backstabbing
irresolute
unsound
backstabby
of bad faith
coquettish
lubricious
delusive
conniving
foul
mythomaniac
malevolent
scoundrelly
chameleon-like
nasty
breakaway
contemptible
rebel
fly-by-night
revolutionary
sly
evil
scheming
bad
sinful
reprobate
degenerate
questionable
ignoble
scandalous
radical
Machiavellian
disgraceful
furtive
unconscionable
improper
schismatic
unsavory
US
unsavoury
UK
shameless
wrongful
reactionary
heterodox
outlaw
runaway
untraditional
unworthy
corrupted
cutthroat
mercenary
dastardly
exploitative
conscienceless
degrading
ruthless
unconscientious
petty
degraded
wrongdoing
casuistic
selfish
low-down
self-seeking
dubious
flighty
capricious
unstable
wily
bent
designing
sharp
subtle
shonky
criminal
rogue
fast
unlawful
unctuous
swindling
unjust
slim
malfeasant
hoodwinking
elusive
bluffing
backbiting
untrusted
artful
foxy
shrewd
calculating
dissembling
cagey
astute
snide
beguiling
cute
cagy
stealthy
counterfeit
indirect
phoney
UK
artificial
backhanded
feigned
pretended
phony
US
intriguing
plotting
iffy
clever
fake
clandestine
smooth
snidey
mealy
mealymouthed
double
dissimulating
jive
Pecksniffian
contriving
not to be trusted
lip
manipulative
evasive
dangerous
surreptitious
smart
inflammatory
phoney-baloney
canny
fishy
phony-baloney
unsportsmanlike
left-handed
unsporting
delusory
fly
oblique
secret
illicit
insurrectionary
agitational
insurrectionist
conspiratorial
incendiary
cynical
irresponsible
ingenious
below the belt
nefarious
rabble-rousing
fair-weather
equivocating
not dependable
not to be depended on
adulterine
secretive
astucious
fibbing
wrong
deep
perjurious
provocative
errant
pretend
spurious
covert
conspiring
hollow
collusive
carny
controversial
trustless
captious
illusory
slimy
rousing
arousing
contentious
stirring
demagogic
dissentious
aggressive
causing trouble
iniquitous
stinky
bum
serpentine
prevaricating
falsifying
mean-spirited
dicey
bamboozling
corruptible
against the law
intentionally misleading
dirty-dealing
deviant
grafting
suspicious
buyable
salty
ornery
hostile
colluding
perilous
ensnaring
suborned
observant
dual
heedful
like a snake in the grass
impish
arch
mischievous
extramarital
caballing
intelligent
unhonest
unprofessional
cowboy
fallacious
double dealing
opportunist
streetwise
untrusty
keen
opportunistic
politic
fink
provoking
resourceful
involved
greasy
adroit
wry
witted
expedient
mala fide
dexterous
US
unsafe
not trustworthy
adept
trick
lurking
slinking
virulent
adulterate
unchaste
extracurricular
disbelieved
masterly
all talk and no action
dextrous
UK
committing perjury
commiting perjury
not to be relied upon
fornicating
moonlighting
bearing false witness
flimsy
specious
unconvincing
invalid
insignificant
weak
backstairs
unwarranted
murky
unjustified
devoid of validity
hidden
shrouded
veiled
unreasonable
obliquitous
gimmicky
hugger-mugger
hole-and-corner
pretentious
cloak-and-dagger
overdone
unacceptable
back-alley
exaggerated
under the table
playing politics
put on
playing games
faking one out
not straightforward
off
unnecessary
pseud
unjustifiable
ambidextrous
inequitable
unsatisfactory
put-on
cowardly
not candid
not frank
lacking sincerity
uncalled for
with tongue in cheek
insurgent
out of turn
not cricket
a bit much
out of order
over the fence
a bit thick
riotous
underground
corruptive
perversive
undermining
disruptive
troublemaking
destructive
corrupting
overthrowing
discrediting
harmful
destabilising
UK
destabilizing
US
ruinous
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Noun
▲
The action of betraying a person, cause, or organization
desertion
defection
betrayal
treachery
apostasy
treason
secession
divorce
changing sides
disloyalty
faithlessness
dereliction
backsliding
disaffection
estrangement
recreancy
forsaking
rebellion
tergiversation
revolt
rejection
disownment
alienation
repudiation
perfidy
recreance
withdrawal
recantation
retreat
abandonment
sundering
separation
lack
parting
failure
failing
severance
deficiency
conversion
deconversion
renunciation of belief
abandonment of belief
absconding
decamping
heresy
unfaithfulness
dissent
reversion
falseness
flight
changing allegiances
infidelity
falsity
perfidiousness
deceitfulness
inconstancy
duplicity
fickleness
sellout
bad faith
double-dealing
double cross
improbity
deception
dishonesty
trickery
giveaway
Judas kiss
double-crossing
stab in the back
let-down
backstabbing
business
sedition
untrustworthiness
subversion
seditiousness
adultery
untrueness
two-timing
false-heartedness
breach of trust
back-stabbing
betrayal of trust
breach of faith
Punic faith
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to abandon one's country or cause, typically in favor of an opposing one
deserting
absconding
quitting
apostatizing
reneging
abandoning
escaping
forsaking
rebelling
renouncing
tergiversating
decamping
leaving
repudiating
revolting
departing
going
ratting
rejecting
spurning
turning
withdrawing
changing sides
turning traitor
changing allegiances
changing loyalties
breaking faith
backing out
revolting against
seceding from
shifting one's ground
going AWOL
going over
selling out
going back on
going over to the enemy
pulling out
running out
taking a walk
walking out on
falling away from
going over the fence
ratting on
“Zuyev was granted asylum after choosing to
defect
from his homeland.”
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