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Phonetic Respelling: [ dih-fek-shuhn ]

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n. abandonment of loyalty; duty; or principle; desertion the act of defecting from one's country a failing or failure

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He was overcome by a sudden defection of courage.

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He was overcome by a sudden defection of courage.

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de-fec-tion

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