Synonyms of stabs in the back

stabs in the back

phrase

present tense third-person singular of stab in the back

as in betrays

to be unfaithful or disloyal to

Her best friend stabbed her in the back and they never spoke to each other again.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• betrays
• sells (out)
• goes back on
• sells down the river
• two-times
• crosses
• double-crosses
• backstabs
• informs (on)
• splits (on)
• tells (on)
• gives away
• rats (on)
• turns in
• snitches (on)
• shops
• peaches

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• protects
• stands by
• guards
• saves
• shields
• safeguards
• defends