desert the diet

verb

To abandon criminal proceedings under a particular libel.

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Meanings

verbdesert the diet (third-person singular simple present deserts the diet, present participle deserting the diet, simple past and past participle deserted the diet)

present singular third person deserts the diet · participle present deserting the diet · participle past deserted the diet · past deserted the diet

  1. historicalScots lawTo abandon criminal proceedings under a particular libel.
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