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An act or incidence of defecting
A movement of animals or people from one region to another
The act of seceding
The state of being absent, especially frequently or without good reason
An attempt to end the authority of a person or body by rebelling
A controversial or unorthodox opinion or belief held by a member of a group
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Noun
▲
An act or incidence of defecting
desertion
rebellion
apostasy
revolt
abandonment
absconding
backsliding
betrayal
decamping
dereliction
disloyalty
flight
mutiny
perfidy
recantation
recreancy
secession
tergiversation
treason
alienation
deficiency
disaffection
disownment
divorce
estrangement
failing
failure
faithlessness
forsaking
lack
parting
rejection
repudiation
retreat
separation
severance
sundering
withdrawal
changing allegiances
changing sides
falseness
recreance
treachery
relinquishment
unfaithfulness
heresy
reneging
dissent
deconversion
conversion
renunciation
abjuration
forswearing
renunciation of belief
abandonment of belief
falsity
inconstancy
perfidiousness
infidelity
escape
truancy
departure
bolting
flying
evasion
running away
fleeing
cowardice
fickleness
deceitfulness
improbity
bad faith
defecting
retirement
departing
elusion
avoidance
disappearance
derelict
disavowing
marooning
castoff
resignation
disavowal
turning tail
abrogation
going absent without leave
falling away
going AWOL
going back on
taking French leave
running out on
decampment
elopement
getaway
breakout
break
liberation
outbreak
exodus
extrication
slip
release
lam
bolt
abdication
escaping
flit
freedom
deliverance
spring
leave
runaround
sidestepping
springing
AWOL
beat
hegira
bolt for freedom
break-out
vanishing act
rescue
running off
more ❯
“The company is expected to announce an alliance with that company in an attempt to stem the
defection
of customers to the cable companies.”
Noun
▲
A movement of animals or people from one region to another
migration
emigration
relocation
exodus
departure
flight
movement
journey
expatriation
moving
travel
voyage
shift
transfer
passage
hegira
wandering
immigration
posting
trek
resettling
resettlement
roving
run
transhumance
move
moving abroad
Völkerwanderung
removal
peregrination
exile
settling
colonization
US
displacement
transplanting
crossing
march
leaving
transmigration
diaspora
uprooting
homesteading
reestablishment
colonisation
UK
arrival
settlement
entry
shifting
drifting
traveling
US
travelling
UK
evacuation
withdrawal
moving overseas
exit
transit
retreat
progress
exiting
egress
going
escape
egression
retirement
journeying
expedition
trip
course
mass departure
pilgrimage
odyssey
transition
fleeing
procession
traverse
flow
transference
leave-taking
decamping
quitting
departing
farewell
parting
decampment
traversal
leave
outgo
desertion
abandonment
getaway
congé
adieu
embarkation
goodbye
going away
lighting out
bow out
walking out
transportation
conveyance
transplantation
transferal
leavetaking
disappearance
sea change
transferral
repositioning
voyaging
passing
outpour
outflow
outpouring
gush
advance
motion
progression
offgoing
advancement
headway
onrush
process
traversing
furtherance
changeover
translocation
change
substitution
switch
transmittance
flood
transmittal
transmission
traject
moving on
trajection
going out
chicken run
flit
flitting
change of job
change of house
change of address
retiral
resignation
adventure
going off
campaign
running away
walkout
takeoff
withdrawing
separation
sailing
recession
taking off
start
setting off
taking leave
stampede
vanishing act
vacation
setting forth
powder
starting out
setting out
venture
quest
scramble
exploration
jaunt
travels
excursion
wayfaring
globetrotting
commutation
route
walkabout
drive
spin
errand
ride
approach
sortie
commute
outing
slog
visit
walk
hike
constitutional
lift
vagabondage
promenade
tour
patrol
itinerary
circuit
roaming
junket
beat
round
caravan
vagrancy
tramp
safari
ramble
stroll
saunter
range
sally
grand tour
period of travelling
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act of seceding
secession
break
disaffiliation
split
withdrawal
apostasy
breakaway
leaving
quitting
resignation
schism
separation
severance
splitting
breakup
departure
desertion
dissension
disunion
division
exiting
parting
retirement
retreat
rift
rupture
seceding
pulling out
dropping out
splinter group
exit
exodus
pull-out
pullback
recession
pullout
disengagement
evacuation
abdication
abandonment
alienation
extraction
egress
marooning
egression
flight
fallback
eviction
clearance
katabasis
vacation
pulling back
drawing out
ebb
moving out
breach
discord
scission
gulf
fractionalization
sundering
estrangement
bifurcation
cleavage
partition
chasm
fractionation
splintering
detachment
dissolution
fracture
great divide
fissure
gap
divorce
faction
drawing
taking out
divergence
breaking up
difference
break-up
dividing
breaking
divide
disconnection
polarity
splitting up
segregation
disintegration
opening
falling-out
disjunction
partitioning
cleft
bust-up
slit
splitsville
discontinuity
rent
interstice
chink
parting of the ways
contrast
quarrel
disruption
crack
fission
feud
fragmentation
altercation
divorcement
bisection
crevice
separating
abyss
clash
misunderstanding
hole
cranny
split-up
gash
cleaving
void
dividing up
dismemberment
aperture
disagreement
opposition
dismantling
abstraction
contention
hostility
subdivision
variance
branching
junction
fork
partitionment
disjoining
wide area of difference
row
uncoupling
breaking apart
bustup
polarisation
UK
polarization
US
disseverment
dispute
disconnect
dissociation
disassociation
dialysis
tear
rip
taking apart
disaffection
rending
annulment
slash
segmentation
dissection
disjuncture
trouble
fight
carving
detaching
khula
talaq
parceling
US
dedomiciling
judicial separation
official separation
demarcation
incision
perforation
laceration
interval
hiatus
decree nisi
break up
departmentalizing
vivisection
parcelling
UK
ramification
thermonuclear reaction
atom smashing
atomic reaction
nuclear fission
check
indentation
furrow
disuniting
disparting
disseverance
difference of opinion
carving up
splitting the atom
breaking down
cutting up
crater
pit
clough
canyon
rime
rima
ravine
chimney
crevasse
gorge
gulch
arroyo
rimation
clove
tatter
flaw
crazing
mutilation
displacement
splinter
wound
hairline fracture
more ❯
Noun
▲
The state of being absent, especially frequently or without good reason
absenteeism
nonappearance
nonattendance
skiving
absence
desertion
truancy
bunking off
skipping
default
non-appearance
non-attendance
failure to appear
leave
nonexistence
no show
staying away
malingering
truanting
wagging
shirking
ditching
playing truant
goofing off
playing hookey
absence without leave
playing the wag
playing hooky
hooky
truantry
cutting class
unexcused absence
class skipping
being AWOL
class cutting
French leave
Noun
▲
An attempt to end the authority of a person or body by rebelling
revolt
uprising
revolution
rising
insurrection
mutiny
rebellion
insurgency
insurgence
riot
sedition
rioting
subversion
anarchy
coup
disorder
outbreak
overthrow
protest
putsch
strike
jacquerie
displeasure
regime change
upheaval
seizure of power
act of defiance
act of resistance
insubordination
resistance
defiance
disobedience
unrest
civil disobedience
civil disorder
dissent
fighting in the streets
takeover
schism
nonconformity
apostasy
heresy
agitation
walkout
palace revolution
coup d'état
go-slow
industrial action
ousting
deposition
coup d'etat
opposition
disturbance
bloodless coup
struggle
recalcitrance
rabble-rousing
refusal to obey orders
refusal to obey
incitement
fomentation
inflaming
provocation
treason
troublemaking
disloyalty
reform
plot
bloodshed
turmoil
tumult
turbulence
strife
overturn
uproar
row
violence
change
foment
fomentation of discontent
incitement to riot
power play
stoppage
incitement to rebellion
guerrilla activity
underground activity
slowdown
work-to-rule
withdrawal of labour
work stoppage
stop-work
labor protest
lawlessness
misrule
mayhem
confusion
anarchism
mob rule
reign of terror
chaos
mobocracy
commotion
disruption
ochlocracy
fracas
pandemonium
quarrel
brawl
unruliness
melee
furore
UK
affray
rumpus
wilding
terrorism
flap
fuss
furor
US
ruckus
government takeover
undermining
sabotage
destabilization
US
trouble-making
wildness
crime
criminality
destruction
ruin
irresponsibility
hubbub
defeat
fight
lack of control
lack of restraint
destabilisation
UK
clamour
UK
fighting
brouhaha
hullabaloo
hoo-ha
aggro
scrimmage
shindig
snafu
shindy
biffo
bagarre
argy-bargy
breach of the peace
entanglement
imbroglio
tizzy
discombobulation
dither
bustle
static
discord
convulsion
clamor
US
disorganization
US
fray
rampage
nihilism
misgovernment
scuffle
free-for-all
nongovernment
disregard
hostility
vandalism
frenzy
disorganisation
UK
absence of government
street fight
donnybrook
scene
wingding
street fighting
violent disorder
demonstration
shower
ruction
mix-up
hassle
shivaree
storm
brannigan
stir
mob violence
to-do
run-in
snarl
distemper
burst
rumble
racket
trouble
more ❯
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▲
A controversial or unorthodox opinion or belief held by a member of a group
heresy
dissidence
heterodoxy
apostasy
unorthodoxy
dissension
nonconformity
revisionism
faction
freethinking
agnosticism
atheism
blasphemy
iconoclasm
idolatry
impiety
non-belief
non-theism
paganism
skepticism
US
scepticism
UK
schism
sectarianism
separatism
unbelief
deviation
disbelief
dissent
divergence
error
fallacy
infidelity
misbelief
nonconformism
profanation
recreancy
recusancy
sacrilege
secularism
sin
tergiversation
unorthodox opinion
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