Betrayal and Foul play

Betrayal

Betrayal noun - The act or fact of violating the trust or confidence of another.

Foul play and betrayal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Foul play" instead a noun "Betrayal".

Nearby Words: betray, betrayed, betrayer, betraying

Foul play

Foul play noun - The intentional and unlawful taking of another person's life.
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Betrayal and foul play are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Betrayal" instead a noun phrase "Foul play".
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