defect to

defect to something

to forsake one group and take up with another. Will he defect to the other side? David defected to a small East European country.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
MÄRta	-	Swedish
Otto	['ɔtəu]
Ural	-	Bashkir
Amity	AM-i-tee	English (Rare)
Beylke	-	Yiddish
Dagon	-	Near Eastern Mythology