betray
Example Sentences
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I didn’t have to be there when the social worker called him and told him what I reported; I knew the rage he felt, and I knew he felt I betrayed him.
From Literature
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She argued that the groups based at Trongate 103 affect the city as a whole, and said artists "feel betrayed" by the changes.
From BBC
"I am suffering from crippling anxiety. I am trying to rebuild my life but I feel used and manipulated. I feel violated and betrayed."
From BBC
How could she sing when she had betrayed another human being!
From Literature
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I think my wry smile must have betrayed me.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.