Definition of betray

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Betray (v. t.) To show or to indicate; -- said of what is not obvious at first, or would otherwise be concealed..

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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..
Traitor :: Traitor (n.) Hence, one who betrays any confidence or trust; a betrayer..
Betrayal :: Betrayal (n.) The act or the result of betraying.
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To show or to indicate; -- said of what is not obvious at first, or would otherwise be concealed..
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..
Bewray :: Bewray (v. t.) To expose; to reveal; to disclose; to betray.
Secret :: Secret (a.) Faithful to a secret; not inclined to divulge or betray confidence; secretive.
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To lead astray, as a maiden; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon..
Judas :: Judas (a.) Treacherous; betraying.
Blood Money :: Blood money () Money obtained as the price, or at the cost, of another's life; -- said of a reward for supporting a capital charge, of money obtained for betraying a fugitive or for committing murder, or of money obtained from the sale of that which will destroy the purchaser..
Lurcher :: Lurcher (n.) One that lurches or lies in wait; one who watches to pilfer, or to betray or entrap; a poacher..
Betrayer :: Betrayer (n.) One who, or that which, betrays..
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..
Traitress :: Traitress (n.) A woman who betrays her country or any trust; a traitoress.
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..
Traitor :: Traitor (v. t.) To act the traitor toward; to betray; to deceive.
False :: False (a.) To betray; to falsify.
Accuse :: Accuse (v. t.) To betray; to show. [L..
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.
Judas :: Judas (n.) The disciple who betrayed Christ. Hence: A treacherous person; one who betrays under the semblance of friendship.
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