betray vs pose

betray is not a noun while pose is a noun.

betray and pose both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
betray	No	No	Yes	No
pose	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, pose is a hyponym of betray; that is, pose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than betray:

betray: cause someone to believe an untruth
pose: pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions

Other hyponyms of betray include impersonate, personate, bamboozle, hoodwink, lead by the nose, play false, pull the wool over someone's eyes, snow, befool, cod, dupe, fool, gull, put on, put one across, put one over, slang, take in, catfish.

betray (noun)	pose (noun)
	a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
	affected manners intended to impress others
	a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes

betray (verb)	pose (verb)
give away information about somebody	be a mystery or bewildering to
reveal unintentionally	pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
cause someone to believe an untruth	put into a certain place or abstract location
disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake	assume a posture as for artistic purposes
deliver to an enemy by treachery	behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage	offer for others to consider

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