| marring(verb, blemishing) |
| quitting(verb, relinquishing, abandoning) |
| relinquishing(verb, relinquishing, abandoning) |
| renouncing(verb, relinquishing, renouncing) |
| resigning(verb, relinquishing, abandoning) |
| scarring(noun, verb, blemishing) |
| specking(noun, verb, blemishing) |
| spotting(verb, blemishing) |
| staining(noun, verb, blemishing) |
| surrendering(verb, relinquishing, abandoning) |
| tainting(verb, blemishing) |
| vacating(verb, relinquishing, abandoning) |
| abandonment(noun, retreat, withdrawal, disappearance, betrayal) |
| abnegating(verb, renouncing) |
| abrading(verb, blemishing) |
| abrogation(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal) |
| absconding(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal) |
| apostasy(noun, retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance) |
| avoidance(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal) |
| betraying(verb, renouncing) |