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traitor
[ trey-ter ]
noun
- a person who betrays another person, a cause, or any trust.
- a person who commits treason by betraying their country.
traitor
/ ˈٰɪə /
noun
- a person who is guilty of treason or treachery, in betraying friends, country, a cause or trust, etc
Derived Forms
- ˈٰٴǰdzܲ, adjective
- ˈٰٴǰˌ, noun
- ˈٰٰ, noun:feminine
- ˈٰٴǰdzܲly, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ٰtǰ· noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of traitor1
Example Sentences
Recently, Sheinbaum used the word “traitor” to describe an opposition party member who voiced support for a U.S. effort to designate drug cartels as “terrorist” groups.
My unfortunate niche is innocent Americans who were mistreated, maimed, or killed in the name of elastic, expansive, nebulous, and incendiary words like “terrorists,” “insider threats,” “enemies within,” “illegals,” and “traitors.”
A Judas, for instance, is as terrible a traitor as the apostle who turned Jesus over to the authorities.
Saied has rejected the criticism, saying he is fighting a "corrupt elite" and "traitors".
The Chinese Communist Party must be crushed — and there is no one better to crush them than the White House-dwelling class traitor par excellence, Donald Trump.
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