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
  • Zao exclaims on its Yelp page for the restaurant at The Village.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Behar exclaimed, referring to her cohost, who each talked about their experiences taking GLP-1s.
    Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • At one point, the crew shot a scene in which Whalen’s character joins a bar fight, shouting invectives at a hapless extra before pummelling him to the ground.
    Chang Che, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026
  • One final command was shouted by the officer.
    Brian Day, USA Today, 25 Apr. 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 Apr. 2026.

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