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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | desert, godforsaken, waste, wild | Located in a dismal or remote area |
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| NOUN | 1 | desert | Arid land with little or no vegetation |
| VERB | 1 | desert, abandon, forsake, desolate | Leave someone who needs or counts on you |
| 2 | desert, defect | Desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army |
| Sounds | deh'zert; dihzer't |
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| Rhymes | Albert, alert, assert, and 68 more rhymes in ert... |
| Meaning | Located in a dismal or remote area. Desolate. |
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| Examples | "a desert island" |
| Synonyms | godforsaken, waste, wild |
| Similar to | inhospitable |
| Meaning | Leave someone who needs or counts on you. Leave in the lurch. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Model | Sam cannot desert Sue |
| Examples | "The mother deserted her children" |
| Synonyms | abandon, forsake, desolate |
| Broader | leave |
| Narrower | expose; walk out; ditch; maroon, strand |
| Nouns | desertion; deserter; deserter |
| Meaning | Desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP |
| Examples | "If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot" |
| Synonyms | defect |
| Broader | flee, fly, take flight |
| Narrower | rat |
| Entails | protest, resist, dissent |
| Nouns | deserter; desertion; deserter |
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