BLURT Synonyms: 67 Similar and Opposite Words

blurt

verb

Definition of blurt

as in to share

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Recent Examples of blurt But Mischa mistakenly assumes Emma wants to talk about Charlie kissing her at work, and blurts out the transgression. — Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 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 As Lindo and Jordan were introducing the visual effects category, Scottish campaigner John Davidson, who has Tourette syndrome, blurted out the N-word. — Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for blurt

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After the match, Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins shared a fist bump, signifying the end of the Shield lore in WWE.

— Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
As seen in bodycam footage shared by the Atlanta Police Department, Martin, 21, was instructed to raise his hands and exit the vehicle.

— Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of share

Verb

Before Salguero-Olivares was charged, Hedgepeth’s mother, Connie Hedgepeth, spoke exclusively to PEOPLE about her hopes for the case and her daughter’s killer.

— Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026
Customers can get free advice through our pharmacy services, or can speak to a Boots online doctor.

— Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of speak

Verb

On Monday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the route negotiated with Oman would be a single corridor, rather than two routes – one close to the Iranian coast and one close to Oman’s – that had been discussed previously.

— Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
Don’t Be Late Tardiness is an etiquette no-no that Southerners don’t tend to love in any circumstance, but book clubs are inherently about discussing and listening to each other.

— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of discuss

Verb

The police department received state accreditation, which the mayor and police director have proclaimed demonstrates that officers have implemented modern policing practices.

— Brandon Goldner, CBS News, 30 July 2026
Last year, Thumbtack proclaimed 2025 as The Year of the Backyard – for the second year in a row.

— Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

Definition of proclaim

Verb

Georgia voters should look twice before donating money to candidates this election season.

— Sophia Eppley, AJC.com, 22 July 2026
As housing costs rise, residency policies change, remote work matures, and global uncertainty reshapes long-term planning, prospective expats are looking beyond yesterday's relocation favorites.

— Meggen Harris, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of look

Verb

Developers of The District at Ten Mile, a 220-acre commercial project near the Ten Mile Road and I-84 interchange in Meridian, have announced more than a dozen new businesses coming to the site.

— Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 1 Aug. 2026
In 2024, Inpro announced the Mint Hill location at 10681 Clear Creek Commerce Drive, according to a statement from the company.

— Claire Harutunian, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of announce

Verb

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
James verbalized the doctrine of the divine right of kings that would inspire later Stuart monarchs.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 June 2026

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