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Definition of Sedition
Sedition

The raising of commotion in a state, not amounting to insurrection; conduct tending to treason, but without an overt act; excitement of discontent against the government, or of resistance to lawful authority.

Dissension; division; schism.

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Sedition Translations

sedition in German is Aufwiegelung {f}, Aufruhr {m}


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