verb
- to be disloyal to someone who trusts you
- to reveal or show something that was meant to be hidden
- to give secret information about someone to an enemy
Examples
- She felt hurt when her best friend betrays her trust.
- His nervous laugh betrays his anxiety about the test.
- The spy betrays his country by selling military secrets.
- Her face betrays no emotion during the difficult conversation.
- He betrays his teammates by sharing their strategy with opponents.
- The crack in the wall betrays the building’s structural problems.
- She never betrays a confidence when friends tell her secrets.