As when in mighty multitudes bursts out / sedition, and the wrathful rabble rave; / rage finds them arms; stones, firebrands fly about.
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Sedition
//səˈdɪʃən//
Synonyms for "sedition" (45 found)
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11 entriesTranslations
60 translations across 30 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- opstand noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Arabic
2 entries- تَحْرِيض noun (incitement)
- فِتْنَة noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Bulgarian
2 entries- въстание noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- метеж noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Catalan
1 entries- sedició noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 叛亂 /叛乱 noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- 煽動 /煽动 noun (incitement)
Danish
1 entries- oprør noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Dutch
3 entries- opruiing noun (incitement)
- opruiing noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- opstand noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Finnish
4 entries- kansankiihotus noun (incitement)
- kansannousu noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- kapina noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- kapinaan yllyttäminen noun (incitement)
French
2 entries- révolte noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- sédition noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Galician
1 entries- sedición noun (insurrection or rebellion)
German
4 entries- Aufruhr noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- Aufwiegelung noun (incitement)
- Verhetzung noun (incitement)
- Volksverhetzung noun (incitement)
Greek
1 entries- στάση noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Hebrew
2 entries- המרדה noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- הסתה noun (incitement)
Hungarian
3 entries- lázadás noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- lázítás noun (incitement)
- zendülés noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Ido
1 entries- sedicio noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Italian
1 entries- sedizione noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Japanese
2 entries- 扇動 noun (incitement)
- 暴動 noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Korean
2 entries- 선동 noun (incitement)
- 폭동 noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Latin
2 entries- sēditiō noun (incitement)
- sēditiō noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Malayalam
2 entries- പ്രകോപനം noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- രാജ്യദ്രോഹം noun (incitement)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- opprør noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- oppvigleri noun (incitement)
Occitan
1 entries- sedicion noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- فتنه noun (incitement)
- فساد noun (incitement)
Polish
2 entries- bunt noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- rokosz noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Portuguese
3 entries- motim noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- revolta noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- sedição noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Russian
4 entries- восста́ние noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- мяте́ж noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- подстрека́тельство noun (incitement)
- седи́ция noun (incitement)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- eadar-dhealachadh noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Spanish
1 entries- sedición noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Swedish
2 entries- uppvigling noun (incitement)
- uppvigling noun (insurrection or rebellion)
Vietnamese
3 entries- cuộc dấy loạn noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- cuộc nổi loạn noun (insurrection or rebellion)
- sự xúi giục nổi loạn noun (incitement)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Sedition laws are usually used to persecute peaceful left-wing activists.
Source: tatoeba (10322415)
The 70-year-old politician has been facing dozens of court cases, including sedition, terrorism and corruption charges, since a parliamentary vote of no-confidence toppled his government last April.
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That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.
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