betraying
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betraying¹
adjective more betraying · most betraying
- That betrays
verb
- present participle and gerund of betray
betraying²
Where it comes from
From Middle English betraying, bytrayenge, betraȝyng, equivalent to betray + -ing.
noun betrayings
- betrayal Oh, by what plots, by what forswearings, betrayings, oppressions, imprisonments, tortures, poisonings, and under what reasons of state and politic subtilty, have these forenamed kings […] pulled the vengeance of God upon themselves […]
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: revealing, defrauding, deceiving, surrendering, selling, peaching, betrayment, rebetrayal, treason, treachery, traitorism, disloyalty, doublecross, double-dealing, trahison, turncoatism
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