betray
Definitions
Verb
- Reveal unintentionally
- Deliver to an enemy by treachery
- Disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
- Be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
- Give away information about somebody
- Cause someone to believe an untruth
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tray | 1 | 18 |
| 2 | betrayed | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | betrayal | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | betrays | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | trays | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | beta | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | betraying | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | bernay | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | bray | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | betrayals | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | bera | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | bethany | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | bertran | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | bertram | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | berjaya | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | beltway | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | beltran | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | beltram | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | tracy | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | toray | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
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📰 This Word in the News:
Dear Abby: My divorced mom says I betrayed her by hosting my stepfather and his new wife
Apr 25, 2026 New York Post
Apr 25, 2026 New York Post
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Aug 24, 2026 The Guardian
Aug 24, 2026 The Guardian
'Betrayal: Dirty Secrets' docuseries: How a police officer's double life would 'destroy his family'
Aug 4, 2026 ABC7 San Francisco
Aug 4, 2026 ABC7 San Francisco