blurt

verb

Definition of blurtnext
as in to share

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Recent Examples of blurt On my wedding day my wife who admittedly had a few glasses of champagne blurted out James. — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026 Joshua appeared as surprised as any of us, craning around as if the words had been blurted by someone on the periphery. — Chang-Rae Lee, New Yorker, 3 May 2026 The rest of the album continues to subvert expectations by reeling in its anxieties instead of blurting them out. — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 24 Mar. 2026 Of course, some speakers simply blurted out what was on their mind. — Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for blurt
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blurt
  1. share
  2. speak
  3. discuss
  4. proclaim
  5. look
  6. announce
  7. verbalize
  8. blabber
Verb
  • The compromise is that many of these systems still share a single nozzle.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Megan Lambert, 25, graduated from Boise State in May 2023, according to a family statement shared by officials at a press conference Friday in Bend.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of share
Verb
  • But Netanyahu’s government wanted the existing framework kept intact, according to multiple sources who spoke to TIME, including an Israeli official and an international diplomat.
    — Eric Cortellessa, Time, 18 Oct. 2026
  • The official spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to publicly discuss the investigation.
    — HAVEN DALEY, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of speak
Verb
  • The American Academy of Peptide Medicine is slated to meet with the Office of Management and Budget on Wednesday to discuss the pending regulation.
    — David Lim, semafor.com, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Fernandes recently met with Malaysian government officials to discuss funding support for the airline, Reuters reported last week citing unnamed sources.
    — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of discuss
Verb
  • Fortune proclaimed it one of the fastest-growing companies in America.
    — Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Robert proclaims his son a prodigy, and John’s childhood is swept away from him.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of proclaim
Verb
  • The pain is as big as the whole island and everything on it, looking behind every door, looking under every tree.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2026
  • The fear of looking replaceable also appears in a 2024 Microsoft and LinkedIn survey.
    — Christoph Trattner, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of look
Verb
  • Trump blindsided Zelenskyy last weekend by announcing that Ukraine and Russia had agreed not to target each other's energy facilities.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2026
  • In recent weeks, legal trouble has brewed between her estate and nephew Brian Seaver, who was also her longtime head of security and the one who announced her passing to fans in a video on her social media.
    — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of announce
Verb
  • The more Ramsey verbalized her vision — pillows over here, food there, this path dedicated for walks around the lake — the brighter her eyes became.
    — Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Players are also encouraged to verbalize their challenge, to leave nothing to doubt, but the cap/helmet tap represents the official challenge.
    — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Definition of verbalize
Verb
  • But rather than keep his discover quiet, the OP—much to everyone else's disappointment—blabbered.
    — Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Definition of blabber

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“Blurt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurt. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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