betray - Similar and Opposite Words

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Verb

give away information about somebody

Synonyms

• betray
• denounce
• give away
• grass
• rat
• shit
• shop
• snitch
• stag
• tell on

More generic

• inform

More specific

• sell someone out

Verb

cause someone to believe an untruth

Synonyms

• betray
• deceive
• lead astray

More generic

• misinform
• mislead

More specific

• bamboozle
• befool
• cod
• dupe
• fool
• gull
• hoodwink
• impersonate
• lead by the nose
• personate
• play false
• pose
• pull the wool over someone's eyes
• put on
• put one across
• put one over
• slang
• snow
• take in

Verb

reveal unintentionally

Synonyms

• betray
• bewray

More generic

• break
• bring out
• disclose
• discover
• divulge
• expose
• give away
• let on
• let out
• reveal
• uncover
• unwrap

Verb

disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake

Synonyms

• betray
• fail

More generic

• disappoint
• let down

Verb

deliver to an enemy by treachery

Synonyms

• betray
• sell

More generic

• cozen
• deceive
• delude
• lead on

More specific

• double cross

Related

• sell

Verb

be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage

Synonyms

• betray
• cheat
• cheat on
• cuckold
• wander

More generic

• cozen
• deceive
• delude
• lead on

More specific

• fool around
• play around
• two-time

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