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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024trea•son•a•ble (trē′zə nə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. - of the nature of treason.
- involving treason;
traitorous.
- Middle English tresonabill. See treason, able 1325–75
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024trea•son /ˈtrizən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- the act of overthrowing one's government or of being disloyal to it:to commit high treason.
trea•son•a•ble, trea•son•ous, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024trea•son (trē′zən),USA pronunciation n. - the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- a violation of allegiance to one's sovereign or to one's state.
- the betrayal of a trust or confidence;
breach of faith;
treachery.
- Latin trāditiōn- (stem of trāditiō) a handing over, betrayal. See tradition
- Anglo-French; Old French traïson
- Middle English tre(i)so(u)n 1175–1225
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged Treason, sedition mean disloyalty or treachery to one's country or its government. Treason is any attempt to overthrow the government or impair the well-being of a state to which one owes allegiance; the crime of giving aid or comfort to the enemies of one's government. Sedition is any act, writing, speech, etc., directed unlawfully against state authority, the government, or constitution, or calculated to bring it into contempt or to incite others to hostility, ill will or disaffection; it does not amount to treason and therefore is not a capital offense.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See disloyalty.
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