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Word of the Day - Belie

be·lie
[bih-lahy]

–verb (used with object), -lied, -ly·ing.
1. to show to be false; contradict: His trembling hands belied his calm voice.

2.to misrepresent: The newspaper belied the facts.

3.to act unworthily according to the standards of (a tradition, one’s ancestry, one’s faith, etc.).

4.Archaic . to lie about; slander.