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betrayal

/ˈbɛtrɔɪəl/ noun · British & US
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What does betrayal mean?

noun

The act of betraying someone or something, or a feeling of having been betrayed. A breach of trust or loyalty.

Example

"Her betrayal of our trust was a painful shock to everyone."

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