play Judas

VERB

backstab

Synonyms

WEAK

backbite betray double-cross sell down the river slander smear

VERB

betray

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abandon deceive forsake mislead seduce

STRONG

bluff cross delude desert finger jilt knife trick

WEAK

be unfaithful bite the hand that feeds you blow the whistle break faith break promise break trust break with commit treason deliver up double-cross go back on inform against inform on let down play false sell down the river sell out stab in the back take in turn in turn informer turn state's evidence walk out on

Antonyms

STRONG

aid assist help stay

WEAK

be faithful be loyal be quiet defend hide keep secret protect support

VERB

stab in the back

Synonyms

WEAK

abandon backstab be disloyal be unfaithful betray break promise commit treason cross deceive double-cross finger go back on inform on sell down the river sell out trick turn in turn informer turn traitor

Example Sentences

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It had always been Minchin's ambition to play Judas, he revealed.

From BBC • May 20, 2012

Once he has refused to play Judas, the only role open to him is Jesus.

From Time Magazine Archive

Snarled a Storm Troop leader more outspoken than the rest: "Next year there should be no difficulty in finding the right man to play Judas Iscariot."

From Time Magazine Archive

Where I would finish writing my play, Judas.

From Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative by Kemp, Harry

I returned to my tent to work, as I had planned to do each morning, on my play Judas.

From Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative by Kemp, Harry

play Judas

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