Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bewray
verb
/bɪˈreɪ/
Definition
To reveal or disclose something, especially something that is meant to be kept secret.
Examples
- He did not mean to bewray his friend’s confidence.
- The clues were meant to be subtle, but they inadvertently bewrayed the truth.
Meaning
Bewray is often used to describe the act of showing or making known what is hidden or secret.
Synonyms
- disclose
- reveal
- betray
