0 to show something to be false, or to hide something such as an emotion:
1 to represent something falsely or to hide something:
His gruff manner belied a gentle personality.
And the variety produced is of a richness that seems to belie the smooth, unobtrusive functioning of the instrument.
Cases of merger belie the view that lexical and auxiliary readings are exclusive.
Their presentation style belies the subtle but momentous social transformation they are orchestrating - the reconfiguration of gender and ethnic relations.
The traditional image, however, belies the sectoral variations and the effects of democratization after 1987.
The accompaniment soon gives way to a semiquaver wheedling figure, painting the epidermal 'worm' that belies the serene countenance (bars 20-21).
But it was constitutionally significant, issuing from principles which dramatically belied the existence of a purely personal union.
The recovery of the euro did belie critics who had initially derided it as a weak currency.
In fact, their belief was belied by the criminal statistics.
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