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BEWRAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bewray mean?
• BEWRAY (verb)
The verb BEWRAY has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: BEWRAY used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Reveal unintentionally
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Synonyms:
betray; bewray
Context example:
Her smile betrayed her true feelings
Hypernyms (to "bewray" is one way to...):
break; bring out; disclose; discover; divulge; expose; give away; let on; let out; reveal; uncover; unwrap (make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s something
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