blurted; blurting; blurts
: to utter abruptly and impulsively
—usually used with out
blurter
noun
Examples of blurt in a Sentence
“Gosh, you look awful!” she blurted.
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Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 29 Nov. 2025
Of course, that's not the case, and Cam blurts out the whole thing during Mitch's speech.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Nov. 2025
Fernandez blurted out, visibly shaken.
—Brian Niemietz, Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2025
Corry realized the game was up and blurted out her confession.
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Blurt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blurt. Accessed 13 Dec. 2025.
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blurt
verb
: to say suddenly and without thinking
—usually used with out
blurt out a secret
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