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defection

English

  1. 🔊 withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
    “his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless”
  2. 🔊 the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)

Spanish

  1. 🔊 defección defection

Similar words

desertion abandonment apostasy renunciation abandonment about-face accommodation adaptation adjustment alienation alteration amelioration apostasy backsliding bad debt betrayal betterment blemish bolt break breakaway bug catch change