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deserting

 
Verb desert has 2 senses
  1. abandon, forsake, desolate, desert - leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children"
    --1 is one way to leave
    Derived forms: noun desertion1, noun deserter1, noun deserter2
    Sample sentence:
    Sam cannot desert Sue
  2. defect, desert - desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army; "If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot"
    --2 is one way to flee, fly, take flight
    Derived forms: noun desertion2, noun deserter1, noun deserter2
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
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