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How to say: desolate

Spelling: Desolate Syllables  desolate
US accent
/dˈɛsələt/
UK accent
/dˈɛsələt/
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Definition

Definition — leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

e.g. “The mother deserted her children”

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