Synonyms of sold down the river

sold down the river

phrase

past tense of sell down the river

as in sold (out)

to be unfaithful or disloyal to

He didn't expect to be sold down the river by someone he had known for so long.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sold (out)
• betrayed
• stabbed in the back
• went back on
• crossed
• backstabbed
• informed (on)
• told (on)
• gave away
• double-crossed
• two-timed
• split (on)
• ratted (on)
• turned in
• snitched (on)
• shopped
• peached

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• protected
• stood by
• defended
• saved
• guarded
• shielded
• safeguarded