List of antonyms from "play actor" to antonyms from "play up"


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Definition of the day : « play false »

  • As in sell/sell out : verb betray
  • As in betray : verb be disloyal
  • As in leave in the lurch : verb abandon
  • As in sell out : verb betray principles
Example sentences :
  • Then said Juno all crafty and full of guile, 'You will play false, and will not hold to your word.
  • Extract from : « The Iliad » by Homer
  • For the sake of effect, I shall not play false with philosophy.
  • Extract from : « The War Trail » by Mayne Reid
  • Did I play false with you when I saved you from the spits of the Minimuls?
  • Extract from : « The Three Mulla-mulgars » by Walter De La Mare
  • Turning swiftly, he snarled and bit, at them in angry disbelief that his good little legs should play false with his stout heart.
  • Extract from : « Greyfriars Bobby » by Eleanor Atkinson
  • It was not my habit to cheat and play false; here above all places, when promises would have been made, how was I to break them?
  • Extract from : « The Bbur-nma in English » by Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
  • So anxious is he to see that that young man does not play false, and regard his own interest before yours!
  • Extract from : « My Novel, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Duke Robert was threatening; "he shall know what it is to play false with the heir of William the Norman!"
  • Extract from : « God Wills It! » by William Stearns Davis
  • As Lady Macbeth says of her husband, they "would not play false, and yet would wrongly win."
  • Extract from : « Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) » by Thomas Babington Macaulay
  • All of a sudden a rumour was spread abroad that the woman was about to play false, and to peach the rest.
  • Extract from : « Lavengro » by George Borrow
  • The dealer can play false cards; while the adversaries cannot afford to deceive each other.
  • Extract from : « Bridge; its Principles and Rules of Play » by J.B. Elwell