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Grammar : Verb

Spell : blurt

Phonetic Transcription : blɜrt

Definition of blurt out

Origin : 1570s, probably echoic. Related: blurted; blurting. As a noun, 1570s, probably from the verb.

As in betray : verb divulge, expose information
As in blab : verb gossip
As in confess : verb admit, confirm

Example sentences :

He hemmed and hawed, and finally had to blurt out that he didn't own the place.
Extract from : « Cape Cod Stories » by Joseph C. Lincoln

To blurt out your secret in some drunken moment, and be hanged at last!
Extract from : « Roland Cashel » by Charles James Lever

Tode's egotism would have compelled him to blurt out that fact.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 » by Various

It was on the tip of his tongue to blurt out: “And lose your shot at the estate?”
Extract from : « Rope » by Holworthy Hall

I wanted you to lose your temper—it was conceivable that you might blurt out something.
Extract from : « The Grell Mystery » by Frank Froest

I managed to blurt out, trying to second her efforts against our tormentor.
Extract from : « Lords of the North » by A. C. Laut

Nurse Yorke must not blurt out the tidings in her common way!
Extract from : « A Soldier of the Legion » by C. N. Williamson

How indiscreet I am; I blurt out every thing that is in my heart.
Extract from : « Put Yourself in His Place » by Charles Reade

Mallston was then emboldened to blurt out, "We've named him."
Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 » by Various

How dare you blurt out your tidings in such a careless fashion?
Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 » by Various

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