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
  • Smith exclaimed of the snake, which Fry estimated was up to 17 feet long.
    Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Shepherd exclaimed in the moment.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Jan. 2026
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  • Davis stood up and shouted at referee Jeffrey Anderson.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The post even shouted out Moore, who was absent.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 6 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 14 Jan. 2026.

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