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Treason

noun
/ˈtriːzən/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

He was accused of treason against the state.

Synonyms

betrayal, sedition, treachery, disloyalty

Antonyms

loyalty, patriotism, allegiance

Collocations

high treason, commit treason, accused of treason

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