| defection | n (act, instance ) pembelotan: his ~ was reported in the newspapers, pembelotannya disiarkan dlm akhbar; political ~s, pembelotan politik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| betrayal | n act of betraying, a. (country) pembelotan, pengkhianatan; b. ( principles etc) mengkhianati, pengkhianatan; c. (secret) pembocoran. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| facer | n 1. (in boxing ) tumbukan ke muka; 2. sudden, unexpected difficulty, tamparan: the scientist’s defection was a ~ for the country, pembelotan saintis itu merupakan satu tamparan kpd negara. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| apostasy | n 1. renunciation of o’s religion, /keluar drpd, meninggalkan/ agama; (in Islam) kemurtadan, murtad: they were forced to choose between death and ~, mereka terpaksa memilih antara mati atau murtad; 2. abandonment, a. (of ideology, principles, etc) pengkhianatan, mengkhianati; b. (of party, cause, etc) pembelotan, berpaling tadah, membelot: a political ~, berpaling tadah thdp pegangan politik; to be accused of ~, dituduh membelot. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |