Deception and Treason

Deception

Deception noun - The inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery.

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Treason and deception are semantically related in misleading topic. In some cases you can use "Treason" instead a noun "Deception".

Nearby Words: deceive, deceit, deceptive, deceptively

Treason noun - The act or fact of violating the trust or confidence of another.

Usage example: reading a friend's diary without permission would have to be regarded as the ultimate act of personal treason

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Deception and treason are semantically related in disloyalty topic. Sometimes you can use "Deception" instead a noun "Treason".

mild	mild deception	mild treason
small	small deception	small treason
little	little deception	little treason
outright	outright deception	outright treason
Other adjectives: double, magical.

In You, Me and the Apocalypse, General Gaines will do whatever it takes to ensure the survival of humanity first, his family second: deception, abductions, murder, treason - nothing is off the table.

Source: Necessarily Evil

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