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单词 inform on someone
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Somebody must have informed on us.
Synonyms
betray
He might be seen as having betrayed his mother.
report
A witness reported him to the police.
denounce
Informers might at any moment denounce them to the authorities.
shop (slang, mainly British)
Fraudsters are often shopped by honest friends and neighbours.
peach (slang)
give someone away
I was never tempted for a moment to give her away.
incriminate
tell on (informal)
blow the whistle on (informal)
grass on (British, slang)
double-cross (informal)
rat on (informal)
spill the beans on (informal)
stab someone in the back
She has been stabbed in the back by her supposed `friends'.
nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang)
blab about
squeal on (slang)
snitch on (slang)
put the finger on (informal)
sell someone down the river (informal)
blow the gaff on (British, slang)
tell all on
inculpate
dob someone in (Australian, New Zealand, slang)
clype (Scottish)
See inform

Additional synonyms

in the sense of denounce
Definition
to give information against
Informers might at any moment denounce them to the authorities.
Synonyms
report,
expose,
betray,
accuse,
implicate,
inform on,
inculpate,
arraign,
point a or the finger at,
denunciate,
dob in (Australian, slang)
in the sense of give someone away
I was never tempted for a moment to give her away.
Synonyms
betray,
expose,
inform on,
shop (slang, British),
grass (British, slang),
tell on,
grass up (slang),
put the finger on (informal),
dob in (Australian, slang)
in the sense of report
Definition
to make a formal complaint about
A witness reported him to the police.
Synonyms
inform on,
shop (slang, British),
betray,
denounce,
incriminate,
tell on (informal),
blow the whistle on (informal),
grass on (British, slang),
rat on (informal),
inculpate,
dob in (Australian, slang)

Nearby words of
inform on someone

  • influx
  • infold
  • inform
  • inform on someone
  • informal
  • informality
  • informally

Synonyms of 'inform on someone'

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