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deserting(relinquishing, abandoning, renouncing)
4
abandoning(relinquishing, abandoning, renouncing)
4
blemishing
4
flawing
3
abdicating(relinquishing, abandoning, renouncing)
3
blotting(adjective, blemishing)
3
cracking(adjective, blemishing)
3
damaging
3
forsaking(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance)
2
backsliding(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance)
2
bugging
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disavowing(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance)
2
fracturing
2
kinking(noun, blemishing)
2
leaving(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance)
2
marring
2
quitting(relinquishing, abandoning)
2
relinquishing(relinquishing, abandoning)
2
renouncing(relinquishing, renouncing)
2
resigning(relinquishing, abandoning)
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