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Word: Desert
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French deserter, from late Latin desertare, from Latin desertus ‘left waste’ (see desert)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈzəːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous
Short Definition:treacherously abandon
Examples:- we feel our public representatives have deserted us
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