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
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Abandoned, dismissed and gaslighted: there is no excuse for the way ME sufferers have been betrayed
Sep 24, 2026 The Guardian
Sep 24, 2026 The Guardian
Britain has been betrayed by Labour – with Angela Rayner leading the pack as usual
Nov 8, 2026 Daily Express
Nov 8, 2026 Daily Express
Brexiteers sent major betrayal warning as Burnham's new deal 'backdoor to EU control'
Nov 3, 2026 Daily Express
Nov 3, 2026 Daily Express

