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Desertion

Desertion, (1) the criminal offence of abandoning the naval or military service without license. See ss. 12 et seq.

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desertion : the forsaking of a person, post, or relationship: as a : permanent withdrawal from living with one's

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A deserted condition

he owes service especially a soldier or a seaman who abandons the service without leave one guilty of desertion

having no residents as deserted villages

The act of deserting or forsaking abandonment of a service a cause a party a friend or any post of duty the

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Meritorious

constructive desertion : the act of one spouse forcing the other (as by violence) to abandon the home or relationship

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