blurted

verb

Definition of blurtednext
past tense of blurt
as in looked

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blurted
  1. looked
  2. discussed
  3. announced
  4. voiced
  5. uttered
  6. declared
  7. whispered
  8. bolted
Verb
  • As with any design period, there’s a massive range in how bathrooms looked in the 1960s.
    Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 11 Dec. 2024
  • If looked at purely as a branding exercise, Chouinard nailed the brief.
    Tripp Westbrook, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of looked
Verb
  • In addition to improving costs, new technologies—such as bidirectional vehicles, as discussed in my previous column—can make microgrids more powerful and versatile.
    Tracy Price, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • While the cloud tax is the highest dollar-amount tax being discussed, this does not mean that the other laundry list of tax increases will not hit most every Chicago resident’s wallet in the coming year.
    Jack Lavin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of discussed
Verb
  • What happened The rebel forces that ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad on Sunday announced an interim government Tuesday.
    Peter Weber, theweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • For the first time ever, the Oscars will be available to stream live on Hulu, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences announced Wednesday morning.
    Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of announced
Verb
  • Beyoncé similarly voiced Nala in The Lion King live-action prequel back in 2019.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Kiara's father, King Simba will be voiced again by actor and singer Donald Glover.
    Caché McClay, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of voiced
Verb
  • Unlike the multi-beat belt of that word on the Broadway recording, here, it’s uttered in affecting disbelief.
    Sammi Tapper, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Folk or hip-hop lyrics that get some of their bite from being uttered aloud are analyzed like modernist poems; graffiti sprayed on an office building loses its humor when treated as another oil hanging in a white cube.
    Krista Stevens, Longreads, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of uttered
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Puerto Rico has already declared an epidemic in late March with over 4,900 cases and at least nine deaths reported.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Vasquez fell to his knees as he was declared the winner.
    Daniela Avila, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of declared
Verb
  • With details that have been whispered about for months and openly discussed (with no victims named besides Ventura) on social media and in more traditional media by songwriter Tiffany Red last year, the claims in this latest lawsuit could find Combs facing bicoastal courtrooms.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Someone whispered that the Abyssinian Baptist Church, the influential church in Harlem, was having a community-outreach event at the same time.
    Jazmine Hughes, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of whispered
Verb
  • Greg bolted the panels to the window like a triptych.
    Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Atlanta mom Curtrina Martin bolted awake before dawn on October 18, 2017.
    Dylan Moore, National Review, 10 Oct. 2024
Definition of bolted
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blurt

blurted

blurted (out)

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