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desert

/dɪˈzɜːrt/

verb

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To abandon or leave someone or something, especially in a time of need.

  • He deserted his family.
  • The soldier deserted his post.
  • Don't desert me now!
  • Historical records indicate that many soldiers chose to desert their regiments during the harsh winter campaigns of the eighteenth century.
  • Ethical philosophers debate whether it is ever justifiable to desert one's professional responsibilities in protest against institutional wrongdoing.
  • Economic pressures sometimes force young workers to desert rural communities in search of better employment opportunities in metropolitan areas.