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Definition of divulge

divulge

/daɪˈvʌldʒ/
di · vulge
Past Simple:divulged
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Past Participle:divulged
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Present Participle:divulging
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divulge Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To make known or reveal private, sensitive, or secret information.

Example

"The company refused to divulge the financial terms of the acquisition."

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• Rhymes for divulge

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the late 15th century from Latin divulgare ('to publish or make common'), formed from dis- ('widely') and vulgare ('to make known to the multitude'), from vulgus ('the common people').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Divulge. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/divulge
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