Treason: alternatives and connections

The act or the result of betraying.

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Any violation of law, either divine or human; an omission of a duty commanded, or the commission of an act forbidden by law.

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Dishonor; dishonorableness; shame.

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Want of loyalty; lack of fidelity; violation of allegiance.

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The practices of a knave; petty villainy; fraud; trickery; a knavish action.

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Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin.

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Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin.

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Like a traitor; involving treachery; violating allegiance or faith pledged; traitorous to the state or sovereign; perfidious in private life; betrayi…

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Like a traitor; involving treachery; violating allegiance or faith pledged; traitorous to the state or sovereign; perfidious in private life; betrayi…

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The act or the result of betraying.

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The act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery.

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Violation of allegiance or of faith and confidence; treasonable or perfidious conduct; perfidy; treason.

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