Definitions

dime

[dahym] / daɪm /

VERB

betray

Synonyms

STRONGEST

reveal

STRONG

disclose evince inform manifest show sing snitch spill squeal stool tattle tell uncover unmask

WEAK

blurt out fink on give away lay bare let slip make known rat on tell on turn in

Antonyms

STRONG

conceal cover hide withhold

WEAK

be faithful be loyal be quiet defend keep secret protect support

Example Sentences

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In the NFL, it isn’t uncommon for the fortunes of crummy teams to turn on a dime.

From The Wall Street Journal

Anyone who starts working at 13 is unlikely to take one dime for granted.

From MarketWatch

“This is ultimately not something someone can change on a dime,” she says.

From MarketWatch

Aunt Kitty liked to save a dime where she could, and I imagined that Mr. Bangs, the office manager, appreciated that.

From Literature

The trust has since received over $100 million in distributions, and the executive hasn’t paid a dime in state taxes.

From The Wall Street Journal