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divulge

/dɪˈvʌldʒ/

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What does divulge mean?

verb

  1. To make public or known; to communicate to the public; to tell (information, especially a secret) so that it may become generally known.
  2. To indicate publicly; to proclaim.

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IPA pronunciation

/dɪˈvʌldʒ/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

Other dictionary pronunciations

/daɪˈvʌldʒ/
CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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He thought, and I thought, that she was about to divulge the mystery of the Moonstone.
Wilkie CollinsThe MoonstoneProject Gutenberg ebook #155
The Anthrax has told me her secrets, which I in my turn am going to divulge.
Jean-Henri FabreThe Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters of AutobiographyTranslated by Alexander Teixeira de MattosProject Gutenberg ebook #3422
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I am bound in duty to divulge it to your Honour, and not to carry it to my grave with me.
Andrew LangIntroduction to the Compleat AnglerProject Gutenberg ebook #2422
Perhaps it is tell-tale to divulge that for a moment Hook entranced her, and we tell on her only because her slip led to strange results.
J. M. (James Matthew) BarriePeter Pan : $b [Peter and Wendy]Project Gutenberg ebook #16
There were times, indeed, when I thought his unceasingly agitated mind was laboring with some oppressive secret, to divulge which he struggled for the necessary courage.
Edgar Allan PoeThe Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2Project Gutenberg ebook #2148