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noun
An act of betrayal or treachery.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: perfidy, prodition, treason, betrayal, breach of promise, breach of trust, double-dealing, Judas kiss, perfidiousness, Punic faith, stab in the back, swike, tergiversation, traitory, treacherousness, treachery
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To betray (somebody).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: forswear, sell out, traitorize, assfuck, betray, burn, cop out, cross out, cross up, double-cross, do someone dirty, do the dirty on, false, go back on, knife, let down, play someone false, quisle, renegade, sell, sell the pass, sell down the river, sell down, stab in the back, swike, turncoat
Antonyms: none provided
History
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Across languages
34 source translations are retained for this English entry.
