sedition
🇬🇧 UK/si'diʃәn/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
Speech, writing, or actions that incite rebellion or resistance against a government or authority.
煽动叛乱;煽动性言行
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.charged with sedition被控煽动叛乱
- 2.sedition law煽动叛乱法
- 3.incite sedition煽动叛乱
- 4.accused of sedition被指控煽动叛乱
Example Sentences
- 1.
The journalist was charged with sedition for publishing articles critical of the regime.
- 2.
Colonial authorities used sedition laws to silence independence movements.
- 3.
The line between free speech and sedition is often debated in democratic societies.