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All betray synonyms

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verb betray

  • abandon β€” If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • mislead β€” to lead or guide wrongly; lead astray.
  • forsake β€” to quit or leave entirely; abandon; desert: She has forsaken her country for an island in the South Pacific.
  • deceive β€” If you deceive someone, you make them believe something that is not true, usually in order to get some advantage for yourself.
  • seduce β€” to lead astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt.
  • reveal β€” to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
  • jilt β€” to reject or cast aside (a lover or sweetheart), especially abruptly or unfeelingly.
  • cross β€” If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
  • trick β€” a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
  • finger β€” any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
  • bluff β€” A bluff is an attempt to make someone believe that you will do something when you do not really intend to do it.
  • desert β€” A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
  • knife β€” an instrument for cutting, consisting essentially of a thin, sharp-edged, metal blade fitted with a handle.
  • delude β€” If you delude yourself, you let yourself believe that something is true, even though it is not true.
  • disclose β€” to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
  • show β€” to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
  • unmask β€” to strip a mask or disguise from.
  • stool β€” a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
  • manifest β€” readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error.
  • inform β€” to give or impart knowledge of a fact or circumstance to: He informed them of his arrival.
  • tattle β€” to let out secrets.
  • spill β€” to cause or allow to run or fall from a container, especially accidentally or wastefully: to spill a bag of marbles; to spill milk.
  • snitch β€” to snatch or steal; pilfer.
  • sing β€” to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically.
  • uncover β€” to lay bare; disclose; reveal.
  • tell β€” to give an account or narrative of; narrate; relate (a story, tale, etc.): to tell the story of Lincoln's childhood.
  • squeal β€” a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.
  • blow the whistle β€” to inform (on)
  • break with β€” to end a relationship or association with (someone or an organization or social group)
  • double-cross β€” to prove treacherous to; betray or swindle, as by a double cross.
  • let down β€” British. a lease.
  • sell out β€” to transfer (goods) to or render (services) for another in exchange for money; dispose of to a purchaser for a price: He sold the car to me for $1000.
  • stab in the back β€” to pierce or wound with or as if with a pointed weapon: She stabbed a piece of chicken with her fork.
  • take in β€” the act of taking.
  • turn in β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • walk out on β€” to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
  • go back on β€” at, to, or toward the rear; backward: to step back.
  • play false β€” not true or correct; erroneous: a false statement.
  • sell down the river β€” a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels.
  • give away β€” to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • blurt out β€” If someone blurts something out, they blurt it.
  • dime β€” a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
  • let slip β€” to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
  • tell on β€” to give an account or narrative of; narrate; relate (a story, tale, etc.): to tell the story of Lincoln's childhood.
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