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betray vs delude

delude vs betray

betray and delude both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
betray No No Yes No
delude No No Yes No
As verbs, delude is a hypernym of betray; that is, delude is a word with a broader meaning than betray:
  • betray: deliver to an enemy by treachery
  • delude: be false to; be dishonest with
Other hypernyms of betray include cozen, deceive, lead on.
As verbs, delude is a hypernym of betray; that is, delude is a word with a broader meaning than betray:
  • betray: be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
  • delude: be false to; be dishonest with
Other hypernyms of betray include cozen, deceive, lead on.
betray (verb) delude (verb)
give away information about somebody be false to; be dishonest with
reveal unintentionally
cause someone to believe an untruth
disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
deliver to an enemy by treachery
be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
Difference between betray and delude

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