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Synonyms of deep throat
a person who provides information about another's wrongdoing
- an accountant who had turned deep throat, he was the first to leak the information that the company had been cooking its books for years
Synonyms for deep throat
- betrayer,
- canary
- [slang],
- fink,
- informant,
- informer,
- nark
- [British],
- rat,
- rat fink,
- snitch,
- snitcher,
- squealer,
- stool pigeon,
- stoolie,
- talebearer,
- tattler,
- tattletale,
- telltale,
- whistle-blower
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“Deep throat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deep%20throat. Accessed 29 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of deep throat was in 1973
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