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| forsaking(noun, failure, retreat, failing, abandonment) | |
| hedge(noun, clear, equivocation) | |
| indecision | |
| indecisiveness | |
| instability | |
| lack(noun, failure, failing, rejection, withdrawal) | |
| line(noun, cover, informal, lie, lying) | |
| lying(noun, cover, line, lie, vagueness) | |
| misrepresentation(noun, cover, line, lie, lying) | |
| quibbling | |
| recantation | |
| retreat(noun, failure, failing, withdrawal, abandonment) | |
| revolt(noun, failure, failing, rejection, withdrawal) | |
| song(noun, cover, line, informal, lie) | |
| treachery(noun, retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance) | |
| abjuration | |
| abnegation(noun, equivocation, dissimulation, fugiviteness) | |
| about-face | |
| abrogation(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal) | |
| absconding(retreat, withdrawal, abandonment, disappearance, betrayal) |
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