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Meaning of dereliction

- The act of leaving with an intention not to reclaim or resume; an utter forsaking abandonment.
- A neglect or omission as if by willful abandonment.
- The state of being left or abandoned.
- A retiring of the sea, occasioning a change of high-water mark, whereby land is gained.

Crossword clue for dereliction

- Abandonment
- Neglect (of duty)
- Neglect of duty