"desert the diet" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: deserts the diet [present, singular, third-person], deserting the diet [participle, present], deserted the diet [participle, past], deserted the diet [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} desert the diet (third-person singular simple present deserts the diet, present participle deserting the diet, simple past and past participle deserted the diet)
  1. (Scots law, historical) To abandon criminal proceedings under a particular libel. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Scots law
    Sense id: en-desert_the_diet-en-verb-K5UNBYMg

Inflected forms

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