turn+traitor

  • 1turn traitor — betray a group or person to think of a man like you turning traitor to his class …

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  • 2turn traitor — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. break faith, inform against, give away; see betray 1 , deceive …

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  • 3Turn dog — turn traitor or begin acting cowardly …

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  • 4traitor — n. 1) a traitor to (a traitor to one s country) 2) (misc.) to turn traitor * * * [ treɪtə] (misc.) to turn traitor a traitor to (a traitor to one s country) …

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  • 5turn — I n. change of direction direction 1) to make, negotiate a turn (to negotiate a difficult turn) 2) to take a turn (the conversation took an interesting turn) 3) a left; right; sharp turn; U turn (to make a U turn) 4) a turn to (a turn to the… …

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  • 6turn — turn1 W1S1 [tə:n US tə:rn] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(your body)¦ 2¦(object)¦ 3¦(direction)¦ 4¦(move around central point)¦ 5¦(change)¦ 6¦(attention/thoughts)¦ 7 turn your back (on somebody/something) 8¦(age/time)¦ 9 turn something inside out …

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  • 7turn — 1 verb CHANGE DIRECTION/POSITION 1 a) YOUR BODY (I) to move your body so that you are looking in a different direction: Ricky turned and walked away. (+ around/round/away etc): I turned around quickly to see if someone was following. | Dan turned …

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  • 8turn dog — Australian Slang turn traitor or begin acting cowardly …

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  • 9turn|coat — «TURN KOHT», noun. a person who changes his party or principles; renegade; apostate. SYNONYM(S): traitor …

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  • 10traitor — noun VERB + TRAITOR ▪ turn ▪ He turned traitor and joined the opposition. ▪ brand sb as, call sb, denounce sb as, label sb as PREPOSITION …

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