divulge

[US]/daɪˈvʌldʒ/
[UK]/daɪˈvʌldʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. reveal; disclose

Phrases & Collocations

divulge information

reluctant to divulge

divulge a secret

Example Sentences

divulge the source of one's information

He swore never to divulge the secret.

I am too much of a gentleman to divulge her age.

The police refused to divulge the particulars of the case.

They refused to divulge where they had hidden the money.

News men divulged that the two countries had met together secretly several times before they arrived at the peaceful agreement.

Real-world Examples

Theo Curtis was coming home but didn't divulge details about the release.

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2014

We need not get angry while we divulge our anger.

Source: The school of life

The race of the applicant is not divulged to the panel.

Source: The Economist - Technology

And after divulging the secret, these problems lessened.

Source: Life Noggin Science Popularization Selection (Bilingual)

I'm afraid I'm not at liberty to divulge that information.

Source: Friends Season 4

He never spoke of himself, and in a conversation with Miss Norton divulged the pleasing fact.

Source: Little Women (Bilingual Edition)

Was she actually a double-agent, divulging Nazi secrets?

Source: Women Who Changed the World

Should he divulge Fix's real errand to his master?

Source: Around the World in Eighty Days

I won't divulge what character she plays. She is so funny.

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

Authorities are also asking Asian governments to divulge sensitive radar data.

Source: AP Listening Collection March 2014

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