sedition

  • 131treason — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. betrayal, disloyalty, faithlessness, sedition, treachery. See improbity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sedition, seditiousness, disloyalty, perfidy, treachery, seditionary act, seditious act, aid and… …

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  • 132Insurrection — In sur*rec tion, n. [L. insurrectio, fr. insurgere, insurrectum: cf. F. insurrection. See {Insurgent}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A rising against civil or political authority, or the established government; open and active opposition to the execution of …

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