betrays
Meaning of betrays
verb
- To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly.
an officer betrayed the city
- To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.
My eyes have been betraying me since I turned sixty.
- To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make known.
- To disclose or indicate, for example something which prudence would conceal; to reveal unintentionally.
Though he had lived in England for many years, a faint accent betrayed his Swedish origin.
- To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen; to lead into error or sin.
- To lead astray; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon.
Information about betrays
- It is a verb.
- The singular form of betrays is: betray.
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Hyphenation of betrays
be-trays
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- betrays is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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Words that rhyme with betrays
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