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   Synonyms for QUISLING: traitor, turncoat, betrayer, Judas, apostate, backstabber, double-dealer, double-crosser, collaborationist, snake

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     Synonyms for QUISLINGS: traitors, turncoats, Judases,...

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   The meaning of QUISLING is traitor, collaborator. Did you know?

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   A quisling is a traitor, especially one who collaborates with an enemy occupying force for personal gain. ... Definitions of quisling. ... synonyms: collaborationist ...

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   QUISLING definition: 1. a person who helps an enemy that has taken control of his or her country 2. a person who helps…. Learn more.

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   Quisling definition: a person who betrays their own country by aiding an invading enemy, often serving later in a puppet government; fifth columnist.. See examples of QUISLING used in a sentence.

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   What does Quisling mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! QUISLING definition: 1. a person who helps an enemy that has taken control of his or her country 2. a person who helps…. Learn more.

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   What are the synonyms for Quisling?

   • Synonyms for Quisling: one who betrays a trust or an allegiance. warned that all Quislings would be punished without mercy. Synonyms for Quisling: apostate, backstabber, betrayer, double-crosser, double-dealer.

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   What is a Quisling & why is it a traitor?

   • A quisling is a traitor, especially one who collaborates with an enemy occupying force for personal gain. The term arose because in World War II, Vidkun Quisling, a Norwegian politician, volunteered to help the occupying Nazis rule Norway for Germany.

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   Should the word 'Quisling' be withdrawn?

   • The word "quisling" is unparliamentary and should be withdrawn. I must ask him to withdraw the word "quisling". Its power depends to no small extent on the formidable coalition of quisling forces which it has recruited to support its attack.

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   When did Quisling die?

   • Before the end of 1940, quisling was being used generically in English to refer to any traitor. Winston Churchill, George Orwell, and H. G. Wells used it in their wartime writings. Quisling lived to see his name thus immortalized, but not much longer. He was executed for treason soon after the liberation of Norway in 1945.

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   When was Quisling invented?

   • The term was widely introduced to an English-speaking audience by the British newspaper The Times. It published an editorial on 19 April 1940 titled "Quislings everywhere", in which it was asserted that "To writers, the word Quisling is a gift from the gods.

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   Quisling (/ ˈ k w ɪ z l ɪ ŋ /, Norwegian: [ˈkvɪ̂slɪŋ]) is a term used in Scandinavian languages and in English to mean a citizen or politician of an occupied country who collaborates with an enemy occupying force – or more generally as a synonym for traitor or collaborator.