Betrays

/bɪˈtreɪz/ verb

To reveal someone's secrets or break their trust by telling someone else, or to reveal something unintentionally through actions.

From Old French 'betrayir', combining 'be-' (intensifier) and 'trair' (to betray), from Latin 'tradere' (to hand over). The word literally means to hand someone over.

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