blurt (out)

as in to exclaim
to utter with a sudden burst of strong feeling "I'm very sad!" the toddler blurted out

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Verb
  • Kate exclaimed, which made the girls laugh.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Consuelos exclaimed as the bird perched on the equipment.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Herzl shouted him down and insisted on political plurality.
    Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Law enforcement officers with their guns drawn walk up a driveway at the intersection and shout several times for someone who is not visible in the video to drop the gun.
    Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Blurt (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurt%20%28out%29. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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