Treason (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. |
Treason (n.) |
Loosely, the betrayal of any trust or confidence; treachery; perfidy. |
Treason |
Crime that covers some of the more extreme acts against one's sovereign or nation |
Treason |
1964 film |
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1933 film |
Treason |
Album by Gryphon |
Treason |
1959 television film directed by William Sterling |
Treason Synonyms |
Lese Majesty, High Treason |
Treason Synonyms |
Subversiveness, Traitorousness |
Treason Synonyms |
Treachery, Perfidy, Betrayal |
Translations |
Treason in Spanish |
Example Sentence (Quote) " [as he arrests Friar Tuck] You're under arrest for high treason to the crown!" - Robin Hood (1973 film) |
Example Sentence (Quote) " Advocating the expansion of the powers of the state is treason to mankind, goddamnit!" - P. J. O'Rourke |
Example Sentence (Quote) "T' abhor the makers, and their laws approve, Is to hate traitors and the treason love." - John Dryden |
Example Sentence (Quote) " There's such divinity doth hedge a king, That treason can but peep to what it would." - Monarchy |
Example Sentence (Quote) " Truth is treason in the empire of lies." - Ron Paul |