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    betray
    /bɪˈtreɪ/

    verb

    • 1. expose (one's country, a group, or a person) to danger by treacherously giving information to an enemy: "a double agent who betrayed some 400 British and French agents to the Germans" Similar break one's promise tobe disloyal tobe unfaithful tobreak faith withOpposite be loyal to
    • 2. unintentionally reveal; be evidence of: "she drew a deep breath that betrayed her indignation"

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  2. BETRAY definition: 1. to not be loyal to your country or a person, often by doing something harmful such as helping…. Learn more.

  3. to not be loyal to your country or a person, often by doing something harmful such as helping their enemies: He was accused of betraying his country during the war. She felt betrayed by her mother's lack of support. For years they betrayed the UK's secrets to Russia.

  4. When you betray someone or something, you reveal something, like a secret or your true feelings. You may betray your impatience, for example, if you sit at your desk tapping your fingers. There is another meaning of betray that is just the opposite: lie.

  5. Jul 10, 2012 · The meaning of BETRAY is to lead astray; especially : seduce. How to use betray in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Betray.

  6. BETRAYAL definition: 1. an act of betraying someone or something, or the fact of someone or something being betrayed…. Learn more.

  7. to aid an enemy of (one's nation, friend, etc); be a traitor to. to betray one's country. 2. to hand over or expose (one's nation, friend, etc) treacherously to an enemy. 3. to disclose (a secret, confidence, etc) treacherously. 4. to break (a promise) or be disloyal to (a person's trust) 5.

  8. to deliver or expose to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty: Benedict Arnold betrayed his country. to be unfaithful in guarding, maintaining, or fulfilling: to betray a trust. to disappoint the hopes or expectations of; be disloyal to: to betray one's friends.

  9. Definition of betray verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. 1. to aid an enemy of (one's nation, friend, etc); be a traitor to: to betray one's country. 2. to hand over or expose (one's nation, friend, etc) treacherously to an enemy. 3. to disclose (a secret, confidence, etc) treacherously. 4. to break (a promise) or be disloyal to (a person's trust)

  11. Definitions of 'betray' 1. If you betray someone who loves or trusts you, your actions hurt and disappoint them. [...] 2. If someone betrays their country or their friends, they give information to an enemy, putting their country's security or their friends' safety at risk. [...] 3.