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
  • Trump exclaimed on Truth Social after his initial call for help was rebuffed.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Denard exclaims, using an emerging slur against robots and AI.
    Neda Ulaby, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
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  • Is there a polite way to ask her to address this, short of shouting or splashing?
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Biff shouts at him at the show’s excruciating climax) sways between light and dark, between the road and the deadly shoulder, advancing through his last hours on earth as if through the stations of the cross.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 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 15 Apr. 2026.

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