defectors

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Noun defector has 1 sense

deserter, defector - a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
--₁ is a kind of wrongdoer, offender
--₁ has particulars:
deviationist; draft dodger, draft evader; renegade; walk-in

Derived form: verb defect₁

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Defectors

Definition:

Defectors refer to individuals who have abandoned an organization, group, or cause to support or join an opposing or different one.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sense:

1. People who desert a certain organization, group, or cause.

2. Individuals who switch alliances, typically political or ideological.

Usage:

- Many defectors from the organization provided valuable information to the authorities.

- The new political party gained significant momentum after several high-profile defectors joined their ranks.

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