Definition: 1. Reveal unintentionally. 2. Deliver to an enemy by treachery. 3. Disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake. 4. Be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage. 5. Give away information about somebody. 6. Cause someone to believe an untruth.
Use 'betray' in a sentence:
1. And I didn't know what to answer, how to betray, confess, parry.
2. She was determined to avenge herself on the man who had betrayed her.
3. Why did you betray your own heart, Cathy?
4. Over a sustained period of time you are always going to betray yourself.
5. You are getting people to do an unnatural act – to betray their country.
6. She felt betrayed.
7. Your blank expression, and the faraway look in your eyes are the cues that betray you inattentiveness.
8. She had the look of someone deserted and betrayed.
9. He nodded his head instead of saying anything where his voice might betray him.
10. I didn't betray my king to another for gold or power.
11. He was offered money to betray his colleagues.
12. The purpose of editing the New of the World was not to promote reader understanding, to be fair in what was written or to betray any common humanity.
13. Her ethics would never allow her to betray a friend.
14. There are a few details that betray the Fiesta's high-quality feeling.
15. Did a friend betray you?
16. These messages are part of your survival mechanism and should not be stifled simply because emotions are unhealthy and betray your weaknesses.
17. Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.
18. The faces of the audience began to betray annoyance.
19. As far as he was concerned there was no question of betraying his own comrades.
20. His face and movements rarely betrayed a sign of nerves.
21. Now trust me--tell me what it is, and trust me--I won't betray you.
22. Their Thumbs Betray Discomfort.
23. We betray the ideals of our country when we support capital punishment.
24. She would not betray his secrets to me.
25. The President betrayed them when he went back on his promise not to raise taxes.
26. His voice betrayed the worry he was trying to hide.
27. Sometimes a tiny behavior can betray everything.
28. She would be guilty of betraying her own mother.
29. Never to say cry for any hurt due to any betray.
30. The group were informers, and they betrayed the plan to the Germans.
31. She recoiled from the idea of betraying her own brother.
32. When I tell someone I will not betray his confidence I keep my word.
33. I will try my best to finish it and won't betray your trust.
34. She felt betrayed by her husband's desertion.
35. She studied his face, but it betrayed nothing.
36. Then I began to betray her.
37. This talk betrays a certain cynicism about free trade.
38. Their betray disorganized the party.
39. He promised never to betray the organization.
40. He begged and prayed her not to do so, for he was sure it would betray them.
41. Is she disgusted that he would so soon betray Anna?
42. Only occasionally did the telltale redness around his eyes betray the fatigue he was suffering.
43. They offered me money if I would betray my associates.
44. She pursed her lips together, as though fearing to betray her news.
45. I could never forgive Mike for betraying a confidence.
46. He swore to wreak vengeance on those who had betrayed him.
47. For years they had been betraying state secrets to Russia.
48. She felt betrayed when she found out the truth about him.
49. She betrayed his trust over and over again.
50. I would as lief kill myself as betray my master.
51. His remarks betray a staggering contempt for the truth.
52. He has been accused of betraying his former socialist ideals.
