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The answer DESERTION has 16 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of desertion in various dictionaries:
noun - withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
noun - the act of giving something up
The act or an instance of deserting.
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| Possible Jeopardy Clues |
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| Permanently leaving the military without permission(9) |
| Pvt. Eddie Slovik was the only American since the Civil War to be shot for this reason |
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
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| The action of deserting a person, cause, or organization. |
| the action of deserting a person, cause, or organization. |
| withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility |
| the act of giving something up |
| The act or an instance of deserting. |
| The state of being deserted. |
| Law Willful abandonment of one's spouse or children or both without their consent and with the intention of forsaking all legal obligations to them. |
| the act of leaving the armed forces without permission: |
| the act of leaving someone behind in a difficult situation: |
| the act of leaving without permission, or without planning to return |
| Desertion description |
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| In military terminology, desertion is the abandonment of a duty or post without permission (a pass, liberty or leave) and is done with the intention of not returning. In contrast, unauthorized absence (UA) or absence without leave (U.S.: AWOL; British & Commonwealth: AWL) refers to a temporary absence. |
| Related Answers |
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| CANCELLATION |
| DISUSE |
| NEGLECT |