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Antonyms for divulged


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dih-vuhlj, dahy-
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈvʌldʒ, daɪ-



Definition of divulged

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Latin divulgare "publish, make common," from dis- "apart" (see dis-) + vulgare "make common property," from vulgus "common people" (see vulgar). Related: Divulged; divulging.
  • verb make known; confess
Example sentences :
  • If that is so, by what Borgia was the secret of its existence ever divulged?
  • Extract from : « The Life of Cesare Borgia » by Raphael Sabatini
  • I would have divulged the truth, as a last resource, to avert that horror.
  • Extract from : « Scaramouche » by Rafael Sabatini
  • Had he divulged the little fraud, and exposed him to his fellows?
  • Extract from : « Luttrell Of Arran » by Charles James Lever
  • Of course, what I am about to tell you is strictly to go no further,—never, never to be divulged.
  • Extract from : « Tony Butler » by Charles James Lever
  • Apparently, then, you were aware of what was only divulged to me this evening?
  • Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever
  • That box often contained secrets which, if divulged, would set Europe aflame.
  • Extract from : « The White Lie » by William Le Queux
  • A secret was then divulged which had been known only to the two patients themselves.
  • Extract from : « Anecdotes & Incidents of the Deaf and Dumb » by W. R. Roe
  • No, she had before them divulged nothing of which she was ashamed; she was only ashamed that what she had said was not true.
  • Extract from : « A Simple Story » by Mrs. Inchbald
  • The moment she saw him she knew that her secret had been divulged.
  • Extract from : « Kept in the Dark » by Anthony Trollope
  • This despatch is confidential, and the direction of the route is, on no account, to be divulged.
  • Extract from : « Under Wellington's Command » by G. A. Henty

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