"defecting" in Indonesian
Definition
Meninggalkan negara, kelompok, atau organisasi untuk bergabung dengan pihak lawan, biasanya karena perbedaan pendapat atau alasan keamanan.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
Umumnya digunakan secara formal dalam konteks politik, militer atau organisasi. Frasa seperti 'defecting to another country' atau 'defecting from the party' menandakan peralihan kesetiaan yang bisa dianggap pengkhianatan.
Examples
He was arrested for defecting to another country.
Dia ditangkap karena **membelot** ke negara lain.
Many soldiers are defecting during the war.
Banyak tentara sedang **membelot** selama perang.
They were punished for defecting from their political party.
Mereka dihukum karena **membelot** dari partai politik mereka.
After defecting, she had to start a completely new life abroad.
Setelah **membelot**, dia harus memulai hidup benar-benar baru di luar negeri.
Rumors about him defecting have spread quickly online.
Rumor tentang dia **membelot** telah menyebar cepat secara online.
Some athletes face serious risks when defecting during international competitions.
Beberapa atlet menghadapi risiko serius saat **membelot** dalam kompetisi internasional.