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The Meaning of treason
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(n.) The offense of attempting to overthrow the government of the state to which the offender owes allegiance, or of betraying the state into the hands of a foreign power; disloyalty; treachery.
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(n.) Loosely, the betrayal of any trust or confidence; treachery; perfidy.
Synonyms
high treason
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lese majesty
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subversiveness
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traitorousness
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treachery
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betrayal
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perfidy
Rhymes
arnesen
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beason
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beeson
,
danylyszyn
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deason
,
dresen
,
eason
,
frieson
,
gleeson
,
mathieson
,
midseason
,
reason
,
salvesen
,
season