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betray

/bɪˈtreɪ/

Translations

betrayverb

betrayed

Past Simple

betrayed

Past Participle

betraying

Gerund

/bɪˈtreɪ/

His eyes betray his true feelings.

Его глаза выдают его истинные чувства.

She felt he would betray her trust.

Она чувствовала, что он изменит её доверию.

He would never betray his friends.

Он никогда не предаст своих друзей.

Additional translations

Synonyms

sell out

be disloyal

break faith

Antonyms

betrayverb

To deliver or expose someone to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty.

He was accused of betraying his country by providing secrets to the enemy.

To be disloyal to someone by breaking a promise or trust.

She felt hurt when her friend betrayed her by revealing her secret.

To reveal unintentionally or disclose something that was meant to be kept secret.

His nervous smile betrayed his true feelings about the situation.

To fail or desert someone, especially in a time of need.

The team felt betrayed when their leader abandoned them during the crisis.