What does treason mean?

n. Betraying one's country, especially by attempting to overthrow the government or by aiding enemies.

treason

🇺🇸 /ˈtriːzn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtriːzn/

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Betraying one's country, especially by attempting to overthrow the government or by aiding enemies.

The spy was found guilty of treason for providing classified information to a foreign government.

Betraying one's country, especially by attempting to overthrow the government or by aiding enemies.