Converse of object

• make: The fourth thing is, to inquire who they are that make this defection from Christ.

• suffer: Now, if it be asked, Why the Lord suffers defections among his professed disciples?

• do: Independent of what the other does, defection gives a higher payoff than cooperation.

• discourage: To ensure confidence in the NPT, we also need firm action to discourage any potential defection from the Treaty.

• announce: Brain researcher David Nicholls has already announced the defection of his team to the Buck Institute in San Francisco.

• encourage: The CIA has a program aimed at encouraging such defections.

Converse of subject

• weaken: Military resistance was weakened by the defection of the navy.

Adjective modifier

• mutual: The payoff of mutual defection, DD, provides the baseline outcome that yields a payoff of zero to both participants.

• mass: The Congress led to mass defection from Communist Parties all over the world.

• massive: Fri 25th Aug 2006: Massive defection from Labor to the Lib Dems.

• such: The CIA has a program aimed at encouraging such defections.

• first: This is the first parliamentary defection to the Tories in 25 years.

• unilateral: If the sanction imposed by Grim Trigger cannot deter a rational player from unilateral defection, then no cooperative strategy can do so.

Modifies a noun

• rate: Customer defection rates in the mobile telecoms sector stand at 33.4 % in 2005, compared to 15.5 % in 2003.

Noun used with modifier

• customer: Customer defection rates in the mobile telecoms sector stand at 33.4 % in 2005, compared to 15.5 % in 2003.

Preposition: of

• member: But it struggled with defections of key consortium members and eventually... Article continues below... ran out of cash just before Christmas.

• voter: The conservative CDU was way ahead of the SPD in polls thanks to the mass defection of former SPD voters to the non-voting camp.

Preposition: from

• party: The Congress led to mass defection from Communist Parties all over the world.

• army: But in 1994-95 they fought inside Iraq, destroyed an Iraqi division, and succeeded in attracting mass defections from the Iraqi army.

• faith: And then there's defection from the faith and false prophets in verse 11.