Deserter: alternatives and connections

One who offends; one who violates any law, divine or human; a wrongdoer.

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One who quits.

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One who injures another, or who does wrong.

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One faithless to principle or party.

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One who has forsaken the faith, principles, or party, to which he before adhered; esp., one who has forsaken his religion for another; a pervert; a r…

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One who has forsaken the faith, principles, or party, to which he before adhered; esp., one who has forsaken his religion for another; a pervert; a r…

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To renounce totally a religious belief once professed; to forsake one's church, the faith or principles once held, or the party to which one has prev…

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To renounce totally a religious belief once professed; to forsake one's church, the faith or principles once held, or the party to which one has prev…

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Want or absence of something necessary for completeness or perfection; deficiency; -- opposed to superfluity.

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Want or absence of something necessary for completeness or perfection; deficiency; -- opposed to superfluity.

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One who has forsaken the faith, principles, or party, to which he before adhered; esp., one who has forsaken his religion for another; a pervert; a r…

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One who, or that which, rats, as one who deserts his party.

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Crying for mercy, as a combatant in the trial by battle; yielding; cowardly; mean-spirited; craven.

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One faithless to principle or party.

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One who forsakes his party or his principles; a renegade; an apostate.

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