DESERTED

/dɪˈzɜːtəd/
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Definition

/dɪˈzɜːtəd/
verb
  1. 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 forsake.
    “You can't just drive off and desert me here, in the middle of nowhere.”
  2. To leave one's duty or post, especially to leave a military or naval unit without permission.
    “Anyone found deserting will be punished.”
adjective
  1. (of a place) Abandoned, without people.
  2. Desolate

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