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divulge.

To make public or known; to communicate to the public; to tell (information, especially a secret) so that it may become generally known.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/daɪˈvʌld͡ʒ//dɪˈvʌld͡ʒ/
  1. To make public or known; to communicate to the public; to tell (information, especially a secret) so that it may become generally known.

    transitive
    I will never divulge that secret to anyone.
  2. To indicate publicly; to proclaim.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English divulgen, from Latin dīvulgō + -en (verb-forming suffix), from dī- (“widely”) + vulgō (“to make known, announce; to publish”).

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