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blaming
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blistering(verb, blemishing)
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capitulating(verb, relinquishing)
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castoff(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal)
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checking(verb, blemishing)
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chipping(verb, blemishing)
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crossing(verb, renouncing)
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defacing(verb, blemishing)
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defect
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deficiting
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deforming(verb, blemishing)
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denying(verb, renouncing)
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departing(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal)
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departure(retreat, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal, absconding)
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derelict(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal)
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dereliction(noun, retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance)
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disadvantaging
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disaffection(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal)
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disavowal(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal)
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disclaiming(verb, relinquishing)
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