Definition of betray

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Betray (v. t.) To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive; as, to betray a person or a cause..

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Dishonesty :: Dishonesty (n.) Want of honesty, probity, or integrity in principle; want of fairness and straightforwardness; a disposition to defraud, deceive, or betray; faithlessness..
Traitor :: Traitor (v. t.) To act the traitor toward; to betray; to deceive.
Betraying :: Betraying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betra.
Sell :: Sell (v. t.) To make a matter of bargain and sale of; to accept a price or reward for, as for a breach of duty, trust, or the like; to betray..
Treacherous :: Treacherous (a.) Like a traitor; involving treachery; violating allegiance or faith pledged; traitorous to the state or sovereign; perfidious in private life; betraying a trust; faithless.
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known..
Lurcher :: Lurcher (n.) One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; a poacher..
Traitor :: Traitor (n.) Hence, one who betrays any confidence or trust; a betrayer..
Betrayed :: Betrayed (imp. & p. p.) of Betra.
Betrayment :: Betrayment (n.) Betrayal.
Delilah :: Delilah (n.) The mistress of Samson, who betrayed him (Judges xvi.); hence, a harlot; a temptress..
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To show or to indicate; -- said of what is not obvious at first, or would otherwise be concealed..
Squeal :: Squeal (v. i.) To turn informer; to betray a secret.
Judas :: Judas (a.) Treacherous; betraying.
Betrayal :: Betrayal (n.) The act or the result of betraying.
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To preserve from discovery or publicity; not to communicate, reveal, or betray, as a secret..
Treason :: Treason (n.) Loosely, the betrayal of any trust or confidence; treachery; perfidy..
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen to lead into error or sin.
Accuse :: Accuse (v. t.) To betray; to show. [L..
Peach :: Peach (v. i.) To turn informer; to betray one's accomplice.
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