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Betrayal…you can hear it…betraying the thing he loves for a cheap bit of film publicity.

Many mercenaries slaughtered their way to power, casually betraying even close family to secure their fortunes.

Russian authorities accused the opposition of betraying their country.

You are trapped, lost in a great tribulation—fitna—and most likely wondering how to get out without betraying your religion.

He often misses my facial cues betraying shock, concern, or disappointment with the things he says.

In fact, I don't think I am betraying her confidence, when I say that the whole village seems to be aware of it.

"I suppose I must not ask you any questions about it, for fear of betraying the fellows," said Dr. May, half smiling.

The Rector laid his hand on the slender fingers, hot with fever, whiter than they ought to be, betraying life's inward care.

Young Harney's face grew grave, but without betraying the consciousness of guilt she had looked for.

You're of the kind I should like to reward, an excellent double-faced man, Judas-like, betraying with a kiss.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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