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Stab in the back

We have found the following answers matching the query 'Stab in the back' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Stab in the back crossword clue was last seen on October 27 2023 in the popular Universal Crossword.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%BETRAYStab in the backUniversal
20%IDIOMStab in the back for oneUniversal

Definition

• To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly; as, an officer betrayed the city.
• To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive; as, to betray a person or a cause.
• To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known.
• To disclose or discover, as something which prudence would conceal; to reveal unintentionally.
• To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen to lead into error or sin.
• To lead astray, as a maiden; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon.
• To show or to indicate; -- said of what is not obvious at first, or would otherwise be concealed.

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