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Old 29-09-2019, 17:58   #734
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Re: Brexit Development(s) Discussion

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
A traitor is defined as a person who betrays someone or something, such as a friend, cause or principle.

Nothing wrong with the word in that context.
This is not about definitions from the OED or Collins, Old Boy. It's the impact that this type of strong and emotive language has on some people when in common use by people in positions of power.
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