deserter (Meaning)
deserter (n)
a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
deserter (n.)
One who forsakes a duty, a cause or a party, a friend, or any one to whom he owes service; especially, a soldier or a seaman who abandons the service without leave; one guilty of desertion.
Synonyms & Antonyms of deserter
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a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc., a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)One wh
rebel,traitor, defector, renegade, recreant, turncoat,insurgent, revolutionary, apostate, insurrectionist
adherent, follower, disciple,loyalist, follower, adherent, supporter, disciple, loyalist, supporter
The army swiftly captured the deserter who had abandoned his post during the night.
A deserter from the navy was found hiding in a nearby village, trying to evade capture.
The commander issued a stern warning to deter any further acts of desertion among the troops.
The deserter faced severe consequences for abandoning his duties during a critical mission.