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| be·lie [ bi l ] (past and past participle be·lied, present participle be·ly·ing, 3rd person present singular be·lies) |
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1. give false impression: to disguise the true nature of something
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2. show to be false: to show that something is not true or real
 The evidence belies the testimony of the witness.
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| [ Old English belēogan< Germanic] |
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