Main Entry: be·lie

Pronunciation: \bi-ˈlī, bē-\

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form(s): be·lied; be·ly·ing

Date: before 12th century

1 a : to give a false impression of b : to present an appearance not in agreement with
2 a : to show (something) to be false or wrong b : to run counter to : contradict
3 : disguise 3

— be·li·er \-ˈlī(-ə)r\ noun