1. Verb
To quit or leave entirely; to desert; to abandon; to depart or withdraw from; to leave; as, false friends and flatterers forsake us in adversity.
2. Verb
To renounce; to reject; to refuse.
3. Verb
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children"
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