DESERTER

• (noun) a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)

  synonyms : defector

• (noun) a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

  synonyms : apostate , ratter , recreant , renegade , turncoat

  The parishioners excommunicated the apostate from their parish. -added by naila_inlas

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