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1. desert - noun

· arid land with little or no vegetation

Hypernym(s): tract, piece_of_land, piece_of_ground, parcel_of_land, parcel, biome




2. desert - noun

· (usually plural) a person's deservingness of or entitlement to reward or punishment

Hypernym(s): deservingness, merit, meritoriousness




3. desert - verb

· leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children"

Synonym(s): abandon, forsake, desolate

Hypernym(s): leave




4. desert - verb

· desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army; "If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot"

Synonym(s): defect

Hypernym(s): flee, fly, take_flight




5. desert - verb

· leave behind; "the students deserted the campus after the end of exam period"

Hypernym(s): leave, go_forth, go_away





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