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Stab In The Back Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BETRAY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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verb

• reveal unintentionally

• deliver to an enemy by treachery

• disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake

• be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage

• give away information about somebody

• cause someone to believe an untruth

31%9 Inflicts a stab in the back
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25%4 Go crazy on the way back
noun

• a sudden sharp feeling

• a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument

• informal words for any attempt or effort

verb

• use a knife on

• stab or pierce

• poke or thrust abruptly

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New York Times09 Sep 2020 Across 53
New York Times29 May 2008 Down 49
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