Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bewray

verb
bɪˈreɪ
Definition
to reveal or disclose something, often something that was intended to remain secret.
Examples
  • His actions seemed to bewrey his true intentions.
  • The look on her face was enough to bewray her feelings about the surprise party.
  • She did not want to bewray the information she had been entrusted with.
Meaning
To betray or to show something that is hidden; to disclose a secret or make something known that should not be.
Synonyms
  • betray
  • disclose
  • reveal
  • uncover
  • expose