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traitor
noun
Synonyms and Antonyms of TRAITOR
one who betrays a trust or an allegiance <accused by her family of being a traitor when she sold their traditionally animal-friendly business to a competitor known to use animals for testing its products>
Synonyms apostate, backstabber, betrayer, double-crosser, double-dealer, Judas, quisling, recreant, serpent, snake, turncoat
Related Words accommodationist, collaborationist, collaborator, sellout, subversive, subverter; coconspirator, conspirator, intriguer, plotter, schemer; defector, deserter, renegade; blabbermouth, gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, informant, informer, rat, rumormonger, snitch, snitcher, squealer, stool pigeon, talebearer, talker, tattler, tattletale, telltale
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