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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Traitress :: Traitress (n.) A woman who betrays her country or any trust; a traitoress.
Traitor :: Traitor (n.) Hence, one who betrays any confidence or trust; a betrayer..
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..
Betraying :: Betraying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Betra.
Split :: Split (v. i.) To divulge a secret; to betray confidence; to peach.
Traitor :: Traitor (n.) One who violates his allegiance and betrays his country; one guilty of treason; one who, in breach of trust, delivers his country to an enemy, or yields up any fort or place intrusted to his defense, or surrenders an army or body of troops to the enemy, unless when vanquished; also, one who takes arms and levies war against his country; or one who aids an enemy in conquering his country. See Treason..
Treason :: Treason (n.) Loosely, the betrayal of any trust or confidence; treachery; perfidy..
Betrayment :: Betrayment (n.) Betrayal.
Delilah :: Delilah (n.) The mistress of Samson, who betrayed him (Judges xvi.); hence, a harlot; a temptress..
Secret :: Secret (a.) Faithful to a secret; not inclined to divulge or betray confidence; secretive.
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To preserve from discovery or publicity; not to communicate, reveal, or betray, as a secret..
Betrayal :: Betrayal (n.) The act or the result of betraying.
Dishonesty :: Dishonesty (n.) Want of honesty, probity, or integrity in principle; want of fairness and straightforwardness; a disposition to defraud, deceive, or betray; faithlessness..
Accuse :: Accuse (v. t.) To betray; to show. [L..
Betray :: Betray (v. t.) To show or to indicate; -- said of what is not obvious at first, or would otherwise be concealed..
Betrayed :: Betrayed (imp. & p. p.) of Betra.
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.
Betrayer :: Betrayer (n.) One who, or that which, betrays..
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..
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