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Divulged

Divulge \Di*vulge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Divulged; p. pr. & vb. n. Divulging.] [F. divulguer, L. divulgare; di- = dis- + vulgare to spread among the people, from vulgus the common people. See Vulgar.]

  1. To make public; to several or communicate to the public; to tell (a secret) so that it may become generally known; to disclose; -- said of that which had been confided as a secret, or had been before unknown; as, to divulge a secret.

    Divulge not such a love as mine.
    --Cowper.

  2. To indicate publicly; to proclaim. [R.]

    God . . . marks The just man, and divulges him through heaven.
    --Milton.

  3. To impart; to communicate.

    Which would not be

    To them [animals] made common and divulged.
    --Milton.

    Syn: To publish; disclose; discover; uncover; reveal; communicate; impart; tell.

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divulged

vb. (past participle of divulge English)

Usage examples of "divulged".

Yet here, just three days after the autopsies, a teenager, who might also be a suspect, was telling West Memphis detectives that when he was questioned by Jones two days earlier, Jones had divulged this peculiar information to him.

I gave myself up to violent ecstasies at the hands of patron upon patron, all the while waiting and watching and listening in that tiny, Delaunay-trained corner of my mind I held back, but none divulged the key to make sense of it all.

Your Grace, by the friendship you bear for me and our mutual service undertaken on behalf of Her Majesty, Queen Ysandre de la Courcel, I beg of you the boon of rendering payment of a ransom of thirty thousand gold ducats to Kazan Atrabiades: half to be paid unto the bearer of this letter, one Captain Nikanor, and half to be paid to Kazan Atrabiades after he has guaranteed my safe-conduct to a place of exchange, to be divulged by Captain Nikanor.

Then Teroro divulged his real reason for attending the dangerous convocation: "My brother may need my help.

The young chiefs sat silent, because whatever Teroro divulged as his plan was bound to involve maximum danger.

At one time, in the Mountains, I had divulged my assassin's training to him.

I would not confide to anyone that I had already divulged my plans to my fireplace, in the hopes Chade was somehow listening.

It all depends on who she divulged information to, and who out there might have wished to destroy her, assuming that's the case, and I'm not saying it is.

Nothing that Wesley had divulged to me, including the absence of white cotton fibers in Deborah's Jeep, was enough to validate the theory that Fred's and Deborah's homicides were unrelated to the other cases.

Byers then provided the reporter more information than Gitchell had divulged, information he said the detectives had given him.