sedition
IPA: sɪdˈɪʃʌn
noun
- Organized incitement of rebellion or civil disorder against authority or the state, usually by speech or writing.
- Insurrection or rebellion.
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Examples of "sedition" in Sentences
- He was captured for sedition.
- He makes no connection to the sedition.
- Rebellion is the second type of sedition.
- A discussion of the status of sedition is important.
- One of the charges leveled against her was sedition.
- It removed the crime of sedition from the New Zealand.
- The sedition is not necessarily in any sense territorial.
- He defined the charges of causing civil unrest and sedition.
- The penalty for sedition is up to 20 years in prison and/or $20,000.000
- Sedition is the stirring up of rebellion against the government in power.
- The Supreme Court upheld the Espionage and Sedition Acts as constitutional.
- The charge of sedition is not so much as alluded to throughout this speech.
- In 1985, the leadership of the Muslim Brotherhood was charged with sedition.
- Regarding a couple of comments posted earlier, "sedition" is a null concept in the US, and has been since 1801.
- This sedition is based undoubtedly upon education, but it is not by any means a thing which we can put down as the fault of education.
- “I looked up the definition of sedition, which is ‘conduct or language inciting rebellion against the authority of the state,’ ” Klein said.
- “I looked up the definition of sedition, which is ‘conduct or language inciting rebellion against the authority of the state, ’” Klein said.
- That class, consisting chiefly of the legal element, are interested in sedition, and they find their readiest instrument in the masses of the people who are ignorant.
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