Betray

Synonyms of betray

• deceive
• cheat
• double-cross

Antonyms of betray

• loyal
• faithful
• trustworthy

Collocations of betray

trust

Frequency: 70 %

He betrayed her trust by sharing her secret with others.

friend

Frequency: 65 %

She felt betrayed by her friend when he spread rumors about her.

loyalty

Frequency: 60 %

His betrayal of the company's secrets showed a lack of loyalty.

confidence

Frequency: 50 %

Her betrayal of her team's strategy cost them the game.

faith

Frequency: 45 %

He felt betrayed by her lack of faith in his abilities.

Idiomatic Expressions for betray

• Phrase: betray a cause
  Meaning: to act against or undermine a particular belief, group, or movement
  Usage: He was accused of betraying the cause of human rights by collaborating with the oppressive regime.