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Traitress

A woman who betrays her country or any trust; a traitoress.

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Traitor 76% connected

One who violates his allegiance and betrays his country; one guilty of treason; one who, in breach of trust, delivers his country to an enemy, or yie…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Woman 76% connected

An adult female person; a grown-up female person, as distinguished from a man or a child; sometimes, any female person.

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Bail noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set ba…

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Bail bond noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set ba…

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Bond noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set ba…

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Charge noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"

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Complaint noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"

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Condemnation noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"

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Conviction noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"

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Crime noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"

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Criminal offence noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"

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Criminal offense noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"

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Insanity plea noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time

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Judgment of conviction noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"

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Law-breaking noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"

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Partial verdict noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a finding that the defendant is guilty of some charges but innocent of others

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Plea bargain noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to d…

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Plea bargaining noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a negotiation in which the defendant agrees to enter a plea of guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecutor agrees to d…

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Plea of insanity noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time

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Principal noun · 78% connection

(criminal law) any person involved in a criminal offense, regardless of whether the person profits from such involvement

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Absentee noun · 78% connection

One who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district tha…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: woman, betrays, country, trust, traitoress.
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Alien noun · 78% connection

A foreigner; one owing allegiance, or belonging, to another country; a foreign-born resident of a country in which he does not possess…

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Bailee noun · 78% connection

The person to whom goods are committed in trust, and who has a temporary possession and a qualified property in them, for the purposes…

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Bailment noun · 78% connection

A delivery of goods or money by one person to another in trust, for some special purpose, upon a contract, expressed or implied, that…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: woman, betrays, country, trust, traitoress.
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Betrayer noun · 78% connection

One who, or that which, betrays.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: woman, betrays, country, trust, traitoress.
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Bumpkin noun · 78% connection

An awkward, heavy country fellow; a clown; a country lout.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: woman, betrays, country, trust, traitoress.
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Chalet noun · 78% connection

A summer cottage or country house in the Swiss mountains; any country house built in the style of the Swiss cottages.

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Citizen noun · 78% connection

One who is domiciled in a country, and who is a citizen, though neither native nor naturalized, in such a sense that he takes his lega…

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Colonialism noun · 78% connection

exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one; the use of the weaker country's resources to strengthen and enrich the stronger coun…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: woman, betrays, country, trust, traitoress.
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Colony noun · 78% connection

A company of people transplanted from their mother country to a remote province or country, and remaining subject to the jurisdiction…

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Country adjective · 78% connection

Pertaining to the regions remote from a city; rural; rustic; as, a country life; a country town; the country party, as opposed to city.

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Countrywoman noun · 78% connection

A woman born, or dwelling, in the country, as opposed to the city; a woman born or dwelling in the same country with another native or…

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Embezzle verb · 78% connection

To appropriate fraudulently to one's own use, as property intrusted to one's care; to apply to one's private uses by a breach of trust…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: woman, betrays, country, trust, traitoress.
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Exchange noun · 78% connection

The process of setting accounts or debts between parties residing at a distance from each other, without the intervention of money, by…

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Exile noun · 78% connection

Forced separation from one's native country; expulsion from one's home by the civil authority; banishment; sometimes, voluntary separa…

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