defector (Meaning)

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defector (n)

a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)

The defector provided valuable intelligence to the opposing side about their former organization.
The government offered asylum to the political defector seeking refuge from persecution.
The defector's revelation shook the foundation of the organization and sparked internal investigations.
After defecting from his homeland, the soldier sought a new life in a foreign country.
The high-ranking official's decision to become a defector shocked the nation and garnered international attention.
The defector's memoir detailed the reasons behind his decision to leave his country and defect to the West.
Intelligence agencies closely monitored the defector's movements to prevent any attempts on his life by his former allies.
The defector's testimony played a crucial role in exposing corruption within the government.
The defector's family faced backlash and persecution in their home country after his decision to defect.
The embassy provided protection and assistance to the defector as he sought asylum in a foreign land.

a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)

renegade, rebel, traitor,deserter, insurgent,apostate, turncoat, revolutionary, leaver, refuser

supporter, loyalist, follower, adherent, follower,loyalist, adherent, disciple, disciple, supporter

The defector provided valuable intelligence to the opposing side about their former organization.

The government offered asylum to the political defector seeking refuge from persecution.

The defector's revelation shook the foundation of the organization and sparked internal investigations.

After defecting from his homeland, the soldier sought a new life in a foreign country.