Word of the Day — May 12, 2026

sedition

/sed-IT-ion/nounPush me

Definition

Stirring up rebellion against the government through speech or writing; legally crossing the line from criticism to revolution.

an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government

Memory Hook

SEDITION = SEDuce Into TREASON: seductive words that lure people to betray their government.