Definition of Betraying

1. Verb. (present participle of betray) ¹

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Definition of Betraying

1. betray [v] - See also: betray

Lexicographical Neighbors of Betraying

betossed
betosses
betossing
betow
betpakdalite
betrap
betray
betrayable
betrayal
betrayals
betrayed
betrayer
betrayers
betrayest
betrayeth
betraying (current term)
betrayingly
betrayment
betrayments
betrays
betread
betreads
betrend
betrim
betrimmed
betrimming
betrims
betrod
betrodden
betroth

Literary usage of Betraying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"... sharo our empire with us, abstain, na just mon, from now utterly betraying it. And with contempt Ilir (Corinthian«, whom you have often conquered, ..."

2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"... while they were betraying him. Careless and self-indulgent, he allowed dangers to accumulate; but whenever it came to action he was firm and decisive. ..."

3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"While reason may oppose these " passions of irrational animals," Pelagius, betraying the influence of the Stoics, was far from failing to recognize the ..."

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