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Desert (Verb)

Meaning 1

Leave behind; "the students deserted the campus after the end of exam period".

Classification

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.

Hypernyms

  • Go Away
  • Go Forth

Meaning 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".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Synonyms

  • Defect

Hypernyms

  • Flee
  • Take Flight

Hyponyms

  • Rat

Related Words

  • Deserter (noun)
  • Desertion (noun)

Meaning 3

Leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Abandon
  • Desolate
  • Forsake

Hypernyms

  • Leave

Hyponyms

  • Strand
  • Walk Out
  • Maroon
  • Ditch
  • Expose

Related Words

  • Deserter (noun)
  • Desertion (noun)
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