Definition of betray

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Betray (v. t.) To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen to lead into error or sin.

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Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To show or to indicate; -- said of what is not obvious at first, or would otherwise be concealed..
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To disclose or discover, as something which prudence would conceal; to reveal unintentionally..
Betrayer :: Betrayer (n.) One who, or that which, betrays..
Betrayment :: Betrayment (n.) Betrayal.
Accuse :: Accuse (v. t.) To betray; to show. [L..
Betraying :: Betraying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betra.
Betray :: 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..
Secret :: Secret (a.) Faithful to a secret; not inclined to divulge or betray confidence; secretive.
Prevaricator :: Prevaricator (n.) One who betrays or abuses a trust.
Bewray :: Bewray (v. t.) To expose; to reveal; to disclose; to betray.
Judas :: Judas (a.) Treacherous; betraying.
Peach :: Peach (v. i.) To turn informer; to betray one's accomplice.
Betrayed :: Betrayed (imp. & p. p.) 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..
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To lead astray, as a maiden; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon..
Lurcher :: Lurcher (n.) One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; a poacher..
Delilah :: Delilah (n.) The mistress of Samson, who betrayed him (Judges xvi.); hence, a harlot; a temptress..
Aceldama :: Aceldama (n.) The potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his Master, and therefore called the field of blood. Fig.: A field of bloodshed..
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To preserve from discovery or publicity; not to communicate, reveal, or betray, as a secret..
Tray :: Tray (v. t.) To betray; to deceive.
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