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a person who abandons a cause or organization usually without right
- we had orders to find and capture the deserters before they could reveal our location
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“Deserter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deserter. Accessed 16 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of deserter was in 1631
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