BETRAY as VERB

1. Meaning
   • give away information about somebody
   Synonym(s)
   • denounce (what does denounce mean?)
   • give away (what does give away mean?)
   • grass (what does grass mean?)
   • rat (what does rat mean?)
   • shit (what does shit mean?)
   • shop (what does shop mean?)
   • snitch (what does snitch mean?)
   • stag (what does stag mean?)
   • tell on (what does tell on mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam
   Hypernyms(s) betray is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • inform (what does inform mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • sell out (what does sell out mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • fink (what does fink mean?)
   • snitch (what does snitch mean?)
   • snitcher (what does snitcher mean?)
   • stoolpigeon (what does stoolpigeon mean?)
   • stoolie (what does stoolie mean?)
   • sneak (what does sneak mean?)
   • sneaker (what does sneaker mean?)
   • canary (what does canary mean?)
   • fink (what does fink mean?)
   • snitch (what does snitch mean?)
   • snitcher (what does snitcher mean?)
   • stoolpigeon (what does stoolpigeon mean?)
   • stoolie (what does stoolie mean?)
   • sneak (what does sneak mean?)
   • sneaker (what does sneaker mean?)
   • canary (what does canary mean?)
   • shit (what does shit mean?)
   • dump (what does dump mean?)
   • crap (what does crap mean?)
   • dirt (what does dirt mean?)
   • shit (what does shit mean?)
   • shite (what does shite mean?)
   • poop (what does poop mean?)
   • turd (what does turd mean?)
   • informer (what does informer mean?)
   • betrayer (what does betrayer mean?)
   • rat (what does rat mean?)
   • squealer (what does squealer mean?)
   • blabber (what does blabber mean?)
   • deserter (what does deserter mean?)
   • apostate (what does apostate mean?)
   • renegade (what does renegade mean?)
   • turncoat (what does turncoat mean?)
   • recreant (what does recreant mean?)
   • ratter (what does ratter mean?)
   • informing (what does informing mean?)
   • ratting (what does ratting mean?)
   • informer (what does informer mean?)
   • betrayer (what does betrayer mean?)
   • rat (what does rat mean?)
   • squealer (what does squealer mean?)
   • blabber (what does blabber mean?)
2. Meaning
   • cause someone to believe an untruth
   Synonym(s)
   • deceive (what does deceive mean?)
   • lead astray (what does lead astray mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house
   Hypernyms(s) betray is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • misinform (what does misinform mean?)
   • mislead (what does mislead mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • undeceive (what does undeceive mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • pose (what does pose mean?)
   • impersonate (what does impersonate mean?)
   • personate (what does personate mean?)
   • bamboozle (what does bamboozle mean?)
   • snow (what does snow mean?)
   • hoodwink (what does hoodwink mean?)
   • pull the wool over someone’s eyes (what does pull the wool over someone’s eyes mean?)
   • lead by the nose (what does lead by the nose mean?)
   • play false (what does play false mean?)
   • gull (what does gull mean?)
   • dupe (what does dupe mean?)
   • slang (what does slang mean?)
   • befool (what does befool mean?)
   • cod (what does cod mean?)
   • fool (what does fool mean?)
   • put on (what does put on mean?)
   • take in (what does take in mean?)
   • put one over (what does put one over mean?)
   • put one across (what does put one across mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • double-crosser (what does double-crosser mean?)
   • double-dealer (what does double-dealer mean?)
   • two-timer (what does two-timer mean?)
   • betrayer (what does betrayer mean?)
   • traitor (what does traitor mean?)
   • deception (what does deception mean?)
   • deceit (what does deceit mean?)
   • dissembling (what does dissembling mean?)
   • dissimulation (what does dissimulation mean?)
   • deceiver (what does deceiver mean?)
   • cheat (what does cheat mean?)
   • cheater (what does cheater mean?)
   • trickster (what does trickster mean?)
   • beguiler (what does beguiler mean?)
   • slicker (what does slicker mean?)
3. Meaning
   • reveal unintentionally
   Synonym(s)
   • bewray (what does bewray mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Her smile betrayed her true feelings
   Hypernyms(s) betray is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • disclose (what does disclose mean?)
   • let on (what does let on mean?)
   • bring out (what does bring out mean?)
   • reveal (what does reveal mean?)
   • discover (what does discover mean?)
   • expose (what does expose mean?)
   • divulge (what does divulge mean?)
   • impart (what does impart mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • give away (what does give away mean?)
   • let out (what does let out mean?)
4. Meaning
   • disappoint, prove undependable to
   • abandon, forsake
   Synonym(s)
   • fail (what does fail mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • His sense of smell failed him this time
   • His strength finally failed him
   • His children failed him in the crisis
   Hypernyms(s) betray is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • disappoint (what does disappoint mean?)
   • let down (what does let down mean?)
5. Meaning
   • deliver to an enemy by treachery
   Synonym(s)
   • sell (what does sell mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Judas sold Jesus
   • The spy betrayed his country
   Hypernyms(s) betray is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • deceive (what does deceive mean?)
   • lead on (what does lead on mean?)
   • delude (what does delude mean?)
   • cozen (what does cozen mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • double cross (what does double cross mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • informer (what does informer mean?)
   • betrayer (what does betrayer mean?)
   • rat (what does rat mean?)
   • squealer (what does squealer mean?)
   • blabber (what does blabber mean?)
   • treachery (what does treachery mean?)
   • betrayal (what does betrayal mean?)
   • treason (what does treason mean?)
   • perfidy (what does perfidy mean?)
6. Meaning
   • be sexually unfaithful to one’’s partner in marriage
   Synonym(s)
   • cheat (what does cheat mean?)
   • cheat on (what does cheat on mean?)
   • cuckold (what does cuckold mean?)
   • wander (what does wander mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She cheats on her husband
   • Might her husband be wandering?
   Hypernyms(s) betray is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • deceive (what does deceive mean?)
   • lead on (what does lead on mean?)
   • delude (what does delude mean?)
   • cozen (what does cozen mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • two-time (what does two-time mean?)
   • play around (what does play around mean?)
   • fool around (what does fool around mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • cuckold (what does cuckold mean?)