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English noun: treason | |||
| 1. | treason (act) a crime that undermines the offender's government | ||
| Synonyms | high treason, lese majesty | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, offence, offense | ||
| 2. | treason (attribute) disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior | ||
| Synonyms | subversiveness, traitorousness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | disloyalty | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | betrayal | ||
| 3. | treason (act) an act of deliberate betrayal | ||
| Synonyms | betrayal, perfidy, treachery | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dishonesty, knavery | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | double cross, double-crossing, sellout | ||
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