Defector(noun)
A person who leaves their own country, group, or cause in order to join an opposing one.
Hindi meaning:पक्षत्यागी
Synonyms: Renegade, Deserter, Turncoat, Traitor
Antonyms: Loyalist, Supporter, Follower, Patriot
Example: The defector revealed important secrets after joining the rival nation.
Trick to remember: Defector = one who defects from one side and goes to another side.
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