See turncoat in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "But some will cry Turncoat, and rip up old stories, / How I always pretended to be for the tories: […]",
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"ref": "1995 October 6, Selwyn Raab, “Brother of Mob Turncoat Is Gunned Down”, in The New York Times:",
"text": "Federal prosecutors say that in addition to turncoat witnesses, they are armed with secretly recorded conversations made in the Camden, N.J., office of Mr. Stanfa's lawyer, Salvatore Avena, who has also been indicted on racketeering charges.",
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"ref": "2005 June 10, Raja Riaz, The Nation, archived from the original on 2007-12-03:",
"text": "The opposition members chanted slogans against the turncoats and termed the speaker’s attitude as partial. To them the speaker was promoting 'lotacracy' in the province, prompting them to chant 'go Speaker go', and 'lota speaker'.",
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"sense": "traitor",
"word": "叛徒"
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"code": "nl",
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"word": "afvallige"
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{
"code": "nl",
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"word": "deserteur"
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"code": "nl",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "traitor",
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"code": "fr",
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "traitor",
"word": "apostat"
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"word": "virachaquetas"
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"word": "chaqueteiro"
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"code": "de",
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "traitor",
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to betray",
"word": "kääntää takkinsa"
}
],
"word": "turncoat"
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