Definition of betray

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Betray (v. t.) To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known..

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Prevaricator :: Prevaricator (n.) One who betrays or abuses a trust.
Traitress :: Traitress (n.) A woman who betrays her country or any trust; a traitoress.
Treason :: Treason (n.) Loosely, the betrayal of any trust or confidence; treachery; perfidy..
Dishonesty :: Dishonesty (n.) Want of honesty, probity, or integrity in principle; want of fairness and straightforwardness; a disposition to defraud, deceive, or betray; faithlessness..
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen to lead into error or sin.
Split :: Split (v. i.) To divulge a secret; to betray confidence; to peach.
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly; as, an officer betrayed the city..
Traitor :: Traitor (n.) Hence, one who betrays any confidence or trust; a betrayer..
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To show or to indicate; -- said of what is not obvious at first, or would otherwise be concealed..
Bewrayment :: Bewrayment (n.) Betrayal.
False :: False (a.) To betray; to falsify.
Betraying :: Betraying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betra.
Treason :: Treason (n.) The offense of attempting to overthrow the government of the state to which the offender owes allegiance, or of betraying the state into the hands of a foreign power; disloyalty; treachery..
Betrayer :: Betrayer (n.) One who, or that which, betrays..
Betrayal :: Betrayal (n.) The act or the result of betraying.
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..
Betrayed :: Betrayed (imp. & p. p.) of Betra.
Peach :: Peach (v. i.) To turn informer; to betray one's accomplice.
Under :: Under (prep.) Denoting relation to something that comprehends or includes, that represents or designates, that furnishes a cover, pretext, pretense, or the like; as, he betrayed him under the guise of friendship; Morpheus is represented under the figure of a boy asleep..
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To lead astray, as a maiden; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon..
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