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2 | 29% | 5 | Argue against | |
3 | 29% | 6 | Argue against - purpose | |
They First Argue Its A Crime Against The State Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TREASON" which means:
- noun
- • A crime that undermines the offender's government
- • Disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior
- • An act of deliberate betrayal
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was convicted of treason for betraying his country."
- • "Committing treason against the king was punishable by death."
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The Guardian Quiptic05 May 2008 | Across 27 | |
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