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betrayal


1816; from betray + -al (2). Earlier in the same sense were betrayment (1540s), betraying (late 14c.).
Source: etymonline.com

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betrayal


treachery: an act of deliberate betrayal the quality of aiding an enemy (betray) reveal unintentionally; "Her smile betrayed her true feelings" (betray) deliver to an enemy b [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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betrayal


During the war betrayers were those who told the German police where they could find resistance members or people in hiding. The betrayal of one Jew was rewarded with what was a quarter of a weekly wage for a carpenter.
Source: annefrank.org (offline)

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betrayal


(n) an act of deliberate betrayal(n) the quality of aiding an enemy
Source: beedictionary.com

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betrayal


proditio, proditio
Source: latin-dictionary.org (offline)





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