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desert in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
    "The mother deserted her children"
    abandon  forsake  desolate  desert 
  2. 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"
    defect  desert 
  3. leave behind
    "the students deserted the campus after the end of exam period"
    desert 
noun
  1. arid land with little or no vegetation
    desert 
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