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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Nir Kshetri does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.—
Nir Kshetri,
The Conversation,
14 Sep. 2025
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If reserves prove insufficient—or are poorly disclosed—confidence can collapse overnight.—
Tony Bradley,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The announced memorandum therefore sent shock waves through the industry.—
Scott Montgomery,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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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
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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In the last few years, researchers have stumbled upon baffling signals from deep space, uncovered strange features hiding beneath our oceans, and found clues that hint at life’s secrets on other worlds.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Sep. 2025
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College basketball players banned for sports betting The NCAA issued a permanent ban to three men’s basketball players after an investigation uncovered that they were involved in sports betting.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The canyon between Laura and the couple remains vast after Laura told Cherry in Episode 3 that Daniel died after his rock-climbing accident just to get Cherry out of their lives.—
Erin Jensen,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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However, a law enforcement source later told The New York Times that the findings, from a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms report, had not been verified by the agency’s analysts and could have been misinterpreted.—
Zachary Folk,
Forbes.com,
12 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
Cite this Entry
“Divulged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divulged. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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