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Word entry · 7 letters

divulge

Best crossword clue

"reveal a secret"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /daɪˈvʌld͡ʒ/Part of speech verbSorted degiluvStarts with DEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English divulgen, from Latin dīvulgō + -en (verb-forming suffix), from dī- (“widely”) + vulgō (“to make known, announce; to publish”).

Used in a sentence

  • I will never divulge that secret to anyone.
  • In an interview with The Economist last year, he insisted his attack on the CPP had nothing to do with his views on global warming, which he would not divulge.
  • Here then is a letter from a young man whose name I must not reveal, but whom I will designate as D. F., and whose address I must not divulge, but will simply indicate as Q. Street, West.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01reveal a secret7 letters
02Tell a secret7 letters

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