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BEWRAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bewray mean? 

BEWRAY (verb)
  The verb BEWRAY has 1 sense:

1. reveal unintentionallyplay

  Familiarity information: BEWRAY used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BEWRAY (verb)


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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