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Blurted

Blurt \Blurt\ (bl[^u]rt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blurted; p. pr. & vb. n. Blurting.] [Cf. Blare.] To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to divulge inconsiderately; to ejaculate; -- commonly with out.

Others . . . can not hold, but blurt out, those words which afterward they are forced to eat.
--Hakewill.

To blurt at, to speak contemptuously of. [Obs.]
--Shak.

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blurted

vb. (en-past of: blurt)

Usage examples of "blurted".

Shocked, forgetting what she'd been about to say, instead she blurted out, "You don't have anything on!

Sallie blurted without thinking while she shot Rhy a glance that promised revenge.

Before she could stop herself, she blurted out thickly, "I've always wanted children.

How could he even thinkā€¦ "I'm not like my mother," she blurted, her voice stifled, and she whirled, slamming the door behind her and fleeing to her own room despite the sound of her name being called demandingly.

She blurted out, "When Imogene asked me to spy on you, I refused, and she's not used to anyone telling her no.

You never told me that you love me, either, until you blurted it out at the same time you said you couldn't marry me.

Dottie looked around, then blurted "Excuse me," and left the store before Mary could say anything else.

While she was groggy from the drugs, they asked her the father's name and she didn't think to make up a name, just blurted out his.

He seldom blurted out his thoughts in such an unguarded way, but he was, abruptly, as certain of this as he had ever been of anything.

She took another deep breath and blurted out the biggie: "I need to get my own place to live.

In a flash of intuition he knew then she hadn't believed him when he blurted out that he loved her.

Mary took a long while pondering over the question, acting as though she'd just been asked to explain the significance of the Norman Conquest, then finally blurted out her answer.

Jamie took a deep breath, then blurted out, "In England we have a rather quaint custom, Alec.

No restorees, only men he had repossessed,' I blurted out without thinking.

The news he blurted out with no preamble cleared the room of all other interests.