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defectdefect2 /dɪˈfekt/ verb [intransitive] defect2Origin: 1500-1600 Latin defectus, past participle; ➔ DEFECT1 VERB TABLEdefect |
Present | I, you, we, they | defect | | he, she, it | defects | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | defected | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have defected | | he, she, it | has defected | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had defected | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will defect | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have defected |
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Present | I | am defecting | | he, she, it | is defecting | | you, we, they | are defecting | Past | I, he, she, it | was defecting | | you, we, they | were defecting | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been defecting | | he, she, it | has been defecting | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been defecting | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be defecting | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been defecting |
- Almost every Republican woman I know also defected in both elections.
- At least one count in this region, Odulf, had already defected.
- Home Secretary Jack Straw's record would be reason enough to defect from Labour.
- If I am to live, I must defect with my aircraft.
- Temptation to defect, 5 points.
- They were paying him for defecting, for answering questions about his military service.
- Two Conservatives have recently defected from the party, whose majority has dwindled to five in Parliament.
- Who had persuaded the other to defect, to betray his fundamental principles in the name of personal loyalty?
► Citizenshipbanish, verbbill of rights, nounbirthright, nounburgher, nouncrown colony, noundefect, verbdemocracy, noundeport, verbdeportee, noundisplaced person, nounelectorate, noungreen card, nounID, nounID card, nounidentification, nounidentity card, nounillegal, nounillegal immigrant, nounimmigration, nounnational, nounnationality, nounnon-resident, nounpatriot, nounpublic, adjectiverefugee, nounregister, verbrepatriate, verbsponsor, nounstateless, adjectivesubject, nounvassal, noun ► a birth defect (=something wrong with a baby when it is born)· About 11% of babies have birth defects. ► a physical defect (=a physical fault, especially one that only affects the appearance)· Most babies are born without physical defects. to leave your own country or group in order to go to or join an opposing onedefect to/from a Russian actor who defected to the West—defector noun [countable]—defection /dɪˈfekʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable] |