as in revealed
to make known (as information previously kept secret)
we tried to make him divulge the name of the winner, but he wouldn't budge
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Recent Examples of divulged
EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The cover stars, whose issue is on stands now, divulged their creative passions (stand-up comedy for the cookbook author and acting for the high school sophomore) and how the mother-daughter-duo are helping each other succeed.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Passkeys can’t be divulged in phone calls or text messages sent by attackers masquerading as trusted IT personnel.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
In a feature from Entertainment Weekly, Gunn divulged a small, yet not-so-subtle hint about Harley Quinn making a return.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
One TikToker divulged her experience of falling in love with her psychiatrist and the aftermath, and the internet has strong thoughts about it.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 12 Aug. 2025
Not all of these details are divulged in the lyrics.
—Holden Seidlitz, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025
Nor have any details been divulged.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
No further details were divulged.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
However, little is known about it and nothing officially has been divulged since the news first came out in 2023.
—EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The cover stars, whose issue is on stands now, divulged their creative passions (stand-up comedy for the cookbook author and acting for the high school sophomore) and how the mother-daughter-duo are helping each other succeed.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Passkeys can’t be divulged in phone calls or text messages sent by attackers masquerading as trusted IT personnel.
—Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
In a feature from Entertainment Weekly, Gunn divulged a small, yet not-so-subtle hint about Harley Quinn making a return.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
One TikToker divulged her experience of falling in love with her psychiatrist and the aftermath, and the internet has strong thoughts about it.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 12 Aug. 2025
Not all of these details are divulged in the lyrics.
—Holden Seidlitz, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025
Nor have any details been divulged.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
No further details were divulged.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 11 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for divulged
Verb
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The 2025 Country Music Association Awards nominations have been revealed, and there are, of course, some snubs and surprises.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Two cases revealed delays of more than 100 days before basic intake checks were completed.—
Walter Pavlo,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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These are two of the more publicized stories of his generosity and attachment to Louisville, but 2X says the support Miller has offered the city goes well beyond the Robertson and Tyus families.—
Maggie Menderski,
The Courier-Journal,
29 Aug. 2025
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Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey, whose office oversaw the highly publicized, incredibly expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful prosecution of Karen Read, has drawn at least three Democratic challengers to his job.—
Matthew Medsger,
Boston Herald,
5 Aug. 2025
Verb
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None of this was disclosed in the document itself.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Sep. 2025
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And even in the approximately two dozen states where names are disclosed, winners are advised to avoid public scrutiny.—
Safiyah Riddle,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Chris Taylor, a state appeals court judge and former Democratic state lawmaker, is the only announced candidate.—
Scott Bauer,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Aug. 2025
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On the north side of the state Capitol, House Speaker Brian Evans, R-Cabot, is the only announced candidate for the House speaker-designate position, which the 100-member House will elect at the end of the 2026 fiscal session that begins in April.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Overnight, customers discovered that their formerly frisky bots had turned frigid, some morphing into befuddled entities who seemed to be suffering from brain injuries.—
Patricia Marx,
New Yorker,
8 Sep. 2025
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In the same submersible dive, the crew discovered Paraliparis em, or the sleek snailfish.—
Lauren Liebhaber
September 8,
Miami Herald,
8 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The unseasonably cold conditions threaten to harm sensitive outdoor vegetation, and some plants may be killed if left uncovered, the NWS said.—
Matthew Robinson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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We are used to it, even as new levels of depravity are uncovered on a weekly basis.—
Jack Sheehan
September 4,
Literary Hub,
4 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Unwavering loyalty Schrandt told ABC News that any deportations to Afghanistan are an unacceptable outcome.—
Chris Boccia,
ABC News,
5 Sep. 2025
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David Glasser, the CEO of one of the show's production companies, 101 Studios, recently told The Fort Worth Star-Telegram that season 2 was set to begin production in the Lone Star State this month, despite the show not receiving an official renewal from Paramount yet.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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According to published rules for Energizer Park, political banners are prohibited, though no explicit mention is made of political clothing or accessories such as hats.—
Isabel van Brugen,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Aug. 2025
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The author moved to the United States from India at 7 years old and this is her second published novel.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Divulged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divulged. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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