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betrayal

be·tray·al

betrayal

 
pronunciation:
bih treI l
part of speech: noun
definition: an act of disloyalty or faithlessness.
His friends' betrayal caused him to get the entire blame for what happened.Such a betrayal of one's country is surely an act of treason.She was deeply hurt by her husband's betrayal and his remarriage to his much younger secretary.