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:
‘A despicable betrayal’: Democrats incensed by Haley Stevens’s endorsement of Mike Rogers
Nov 2, 2026 The Guardian
Nov 2, 2026 The Guardian
Trump won’t save Ukraine. But Marine Le Pen’s betrayal could be worse | Mujtaba Rahman
Nov 12, 2026 The Guardian
Nov 12, 2026 The Guardian
The play that changed my life: ‘Pinter’s Betrayal made me think: this is how I want to write’
Sep 9, 2025 The Guardian
Sep 9, 2025 The Guardian