blurt (out)

Definition of blurt (out)next
as in to exclaim
to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling "I'm very sad!" the toddler blurted out

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Verb
  • Zamiri exclaims, momentarily losing his cool and nearly spilling his tea.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Jackie exclaimed into the microphone.
    Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026
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  • The crowd, rapidly swelling into the hundreds, screamed insults and obscenities at the agents, some of whom shouted back mockingly.
    Jack Brook, Twin Cities, 25 Jan. 2026
  • While the officers secured the detainees in the van, Arturo Gonzalez, 23, shouted into a megaphone promising that this would not be the last time protestors take such actions.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Blurt (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurt%20%28out%29. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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