verb
- to reveal, expose, or betray (someone or something); to make known unintentionally or against one's will
Usage: archaic; past tense and past participle of 'bewray'
Examples
- His nervous laughter bewrayed his guilt to the entire room.
- The spy's accent bewrayed his true nationality.
- She tried to hide her feelings, but her trembling hands bewrayed her fear.
- The muddy footprints bewrayed the intruder's path through the house.
- His silence on the matter bewrayed his knowledge of the crime.