treason
/ˈtɹiː.zən/ noun C1- The crime of betraying one’s own country.
- An act of treachery, betrayal of trust or confidence.
Plural treasons
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I am Captain Dantès, a loyal Frenchman, thought accused of treason; tell me where you are conducting me, and I promise you on my honor I will submit to my fate.”
Dandré is not a man to be accused of treason!
Then, again, where is the price of his treason?
He nearly made the girl an accomplice in the treason by telling her his plans.
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