de·sert di-ˈzərt. deserted; deserting; deserts. transitive verb. 1. : to withdraw from or leave usually without intent to return.
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to leave someone without help or in a difficult situation and not come back: desert someone for someone He deserted his wife and family for another woman.
desert ; 1 · + object · : to go away from (a place) : to leave (a place) ; 2 · + object · : to leave and stop helping or supporting (someone or something) ; 3 · + ...
1. to forsake (someone or something that one ought not to leave); abandon · 2. to leave (one's post, military service, etc.) without permission · 3. to fail ( ...
He deserted his family. desert verb (PLACE). to leave a place, so that it is empty: People are deserting the countryside to work in towns. desert verb (ARMY).
1[transitive] desert somebody to leave someone without help or support synonym abandon She was deserted by her husband.
Definitions of desert. verb. leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch. “The mother deserted her children”
[transitive, often passive] desert something to go away from a place and leave it empty synonym abandon. The villages had been deserted.
verb (used without object) · to forsake or leave one's duty, obligations, etc. (sometimes followed by from, to, etc.): Many deserted during the food shortage.
Verb · To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to ...
