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the act or fact of violating the trust or confidence of another
- the terrible betrayal of having her best friend reveal her confidences to others
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“Betrayal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betrayal. Accessed 2 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of betrayal was in 1788
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