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n. Willful neglect, as of duty or principle.

n. The act of abandoning; abandonment.

n. A state of abandonment or neglect.

n. Law A gaining of land by the permanent recession of the water line.

n. Law The land so gained.

n. willful neglect of one's duty

n. the act of abandoning something, or the state of being abandoned

n. The act of leaving with an intention not to reclaim or resume; an utter forsaking abandonment.

n. A neglect or omission as if by willful abandonment.

n. The state of being left or abandoned.

n. A retiring of the sea, occasioning a change of high-water mark, whereby land is gained.

n. The act of leaving with an intention not to reclaim or resume; an utter forsaking; abandonment.

n. The state of being forsaken or abandoned.

n. The gaining of land from the water by a change of the water-line.

n. The land so gained.

n. Unfaithfulness or remissness; neglect: as, a dereliction of duty.

n. Synonyms Desertion, relinquishment.

n. Failure, unfaithfulness.

n. willful negligence

n. a tendency to be negligent and uncaring

"That right there is what they call dereliction of duty where I come from, Pardner. hoho"

neglect    neglectfulness    negligence   

addiction    affliction    benediction    constriction    contradiction    conviction    crucifixion    depiction    diction    eviction   

misdemeanor    transgression    insubordination    negligence    malfeasance    inattention    remissness    defection    wastefulness    relinquishment