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treason::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | betrayal, perfidy, treachery |
| Type of | knavery, dishonesty |
| Has types | double-crossing, double cross, sellout |
| Derivation | treasonist |
treason::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | high treason, lese majesty |
| Type of | crime, law-breaking, criminal offence, criminal offense |
| Derivation | treasonist, treasonous |
treason::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | subversiveness, traitorousness |
| Type of | disloyalty |
| Has types | betrayal |
| Derivation | treasonist, treasonous |
Examples of treason
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They're traitors and voting for them means you are committing an act of treason.
From the economist.com
This despicable traitor should be hauled before the courts charged with treason.
From the express.co.uk
When Aella accuses him of treason, Egbert finds sanctuary with Ragnar in Norway.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The Republicans are actually acting in a manner befitting treason if you ask me.
From the guardian.co.uk
Some believe the treason accusations will reach all the way up to the president.
From the guardian.co.uk
Namah said Sasa could be charged with treason, which carries the death sentence.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Except in cases involving treason, Britain abolished capital punishment in 1965.
From the time.com
These authorities revived a treason indictment against him and had him arrested.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In 1535, he was tried for treason, convicted on perjured testimony and beheaded.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A crime that undermines the offender's government
- Disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior
- Treachery: an act of deliberate betrayal
- (treasonist) traitor: someone who betrays his country by committing treason
- (treasonous) faithless: having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor; "the faithless Benedict Arnold"; "a lying traitorous insurrectionist"
- Treason is the last album by progressive rock band, Gryphon, originally released in 1977 by Harvest, catalogue number SHSP 4063.
- Treason is a crime that covers a variety of extreme acts against one's sovereign or nation.
- A Planet Called Treason (1979) is a science fiction novel by Orson Scott Card. It was originally published by St Martin's Press and Dell Publishing Co. After being heavily revised, the book was republished under the title Treason (1988) by St. Martin's Press.
- Under the law of the United Kingdom, high treason is the crime of disloyalty to the sovereign amounting to an intention to undermine their authority, or the attempt to do so. ...
