предавать — meaning in English

English meaning

• betray verb To be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.
• commend verb To praise someone formally for doing something well.
• fink noun An informer, especially one seen as untrustworthy or contemptible.

Senses

предавать is used for these senses in English:

• commend (transitive) To entrust or commit to the care of someone else.
• fink (chiefly, US, slang) To betray a trust; to inform on.
• tergiversate (intransitive) To change sides or affiliation; to apostatize.

betray — full definition

1. verb To be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.
2. verb To reveal something unintentionally.

commend — full definition

1. verb To praise someone formally for doing something well.
2. verb To entrust someone or something to another's care.

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