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n. Violation of allegiance toward one's country or sovereign, especially the betrayal of one's country by waging war against it or by consciously and purposely acting to aid its enemies.

n. A betrayal of trust or confidence.

n. The crime of betraying one’s own country.

n. Providing aid and comfort to the enemy.

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.

n. Loosely, the betrayal of any trust or confidence; treachery; perfidy.

n. A betraying; treachery; breach of faith.

n. Specifically—2. Violation by a subject of his allegiance to his sovereign or liege lord, or to the chief authority of the state.

n. Synonyms See perfidious.

n. a crime that undermines the offender's government

n. disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior

n. an act of deliberate betrayal

"Firstly I would using say that the term treason is highly inappropiate and irresponsible."

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midseason    reason    season   

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