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treason

/ˈtriː.zən/

/ˈtri.zən/

Translations

treasonnoun

treasons

He was accused of treason against the state.

Его обвинили в измене государству.

The act of treason was discovered by the authorities.

Акт предательства был обнаружен властями.

Additional translations

государственная измена

Synonyms

treasonadjective

/ˈtriː.zən/

/ˈtri.zən/

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "treason charges").

treasonnoun

The crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government.

He was charged with treason after plotting to overthrow the government.

The action of betraying someone or something.

Her decision to leak the confidential documents was seen as an act of treason by her colleagues.

treasonadjective

Relating to or involving the crime of treason.

The senator faced treason allegations.