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Detailed Synonyms for desert in English

desert:

desert [the ~] noun

  1. the desert
    the desert; the wilderness
  2. the desert
    the desert
  3. the desert
    – arid land with little or no vegetation 1
    the desert
    – arid land with little or no vegetation 1

to desert verb (deserts, deserted, deserting)

  1. to desert
    to abandon; to leave; to desert
    • abandon verb (abandons, abandoned, abandoning)
    • leave verb (leaves, left, leaving)
    • desert verb (deserts, deserted, deserting)
  2. to desert
    desert the army; to desert
  3. to desert
    to run off; to walk away; to walk off; to go with the wind; do a moonlight flit; to desert; to run away; to break away from; to walk out; to be off; clear off
  4. to desert
    to defect; to desert
    • defect verb (defects, defected, defecting)
    • desert verb (deserts, deserted, deserting)
  5. to desert
    – leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch 1
    to abandon; to desert; desolate; forsake
    – leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch 1
    • abandon verb (abandons, abandoned, abandoning)
    • desert verb (deserts, deserted, deserting)
      • The mother deserted her children1
    • desolate verb
    • forsake verb
  6. to desert
    – leave behind 1
    to desert
    – leave behind 1
    • desert verb (deserts, deserted, deserting)
      • the students deserted the campus after the end of exam period1
  7. to desert
    – desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army 1
    to desert; to defect
    – desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army 1
    • desert verb (deserts, deserted, deserting)
      • If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot1
    • defect verb (defects, defected, defecting)

Conjugations for desert:

present
  1. desert
  2. desert
  3. deserts
  4. desert
  5. desert
  6. desert
simple past
  1. deserted
  2. deserted
  3. deserted
  4. deserted
  5. deserted
  6. deserted
present perfect
  1. have deserted
  2. have deserted
  3. has deserted
  4. have deserted
  5. have deserted
  6. have deserted
past continuous
  1. was deserting
  2. were deserting
  3. was deserting
  4. were deserting
  5. were deserting
  6. were deserting
future
  1. shall desert
  2. will desert
  3. will desert
  4. shall desert
  5. will desert
  6. will desert
continuous present
  1. am deserting
  2. are deserting
  3. is deserting
  4. are deserting
  5. are deserting
  6. are deserting
subjunctive
  1. be deserted
  2. be deserted
  3. be deserted
  4. be deserted
  5. be deserted
  6. be deserted
diverse
  1. desert!
  2. let's desert!
  3. deserted
  4. deserting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

desert

  1. desert
  2. desert

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Related Definitions for "desert":

  1. arid land with little or no vegetation1
  2. leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch1
    • The mother deserted her children1
  3. leave behind1
    • the students deserted the campus after the end of exam period1
  4. desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army1
    • If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot1

Related Synonyms for desert