deserting
Definitions
Verb
- Leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
- Desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
- Leave behind
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "deserting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drinking | 2 | 48 |
| 2 | deciding | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | drifting | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | defining | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | devoting | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | dazzling | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | designing | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | directing | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | dividing | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | doubling | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | drafting | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | denoting | 3 | 5 |
| 13 | desiring | 4 | 5 |
| 14 | advancing | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | debating | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | damaging | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | defeating | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | diluting | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | dismaying | 3 | 3 |
| 20 | diverting | 3 | 3 |
| 21 | dabbling | 3 | 2 |
| 22 | deserving | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | discerning | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | auditioning | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | deceiving | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | decrying | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | deepening | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | defacing | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | delighting | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | deluding | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | deploying | 3 | 1 |
| 32 | devising | 3 | 1 |
| 33 | diverging | 3 | 1 |
| 34 | divining | 3 | 1 |
| 35 | donating | 3 | 1 |
| 36 | deadening | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | deafening | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | debasing | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | debugging | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | decoding | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | dekoning | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | deleting | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | demeaning | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | denuding | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | derailing | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | deriding | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | detailing | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | detaining | 3 | 0 |
| 49 | deterding | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | devouring | 4 | 0 |
| 51 | doctoring | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | dogearing | 3 | 0 |
| 53 | domoling | 3 | 0 |
| 54 | doomsaying | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | drenching | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | dumpling | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | dwarfing | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | idolizing | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "deserting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | desert | 2 | 21 |
| 2 | desperation | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | desiring | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | reserving | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | resorting | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | deserving | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | desertion | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | exerting | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | reasserting | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | desecration | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | deering | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | desertions | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | reseting | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | deleting | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | undeserving | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | destructing | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | destin | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | dering | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | reverting | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | resenting | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "deserting" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "deserting" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "deserting" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "deserting".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 58
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Deserting the paper army. How one woman refused to be a cog in Russia’s military machine
Feb 20, 2026 Новая газета Европа
Feb 20, 2026 Новая газета Европа
Video shows moment mother accused of deserting kids in Uber is confronted by Sunrise police
Feb 18, 2026 WPLG Local 10
Feb 18, 2026 WPLG Local 10

