Divulge Direct

: A journalist might refuse to divulge an anonymous source to protect their identity.

: "Let the cat out of the bag," "spill the beans," or "blab". Contextual Examples

: A mother might divulge a long-held family secret, such as the fact that a child was adopted, to her daughter. divulge

: A more formal term frequently used in business and legal settings (e.g., disclosing financial assets ).

: Implies a breach of trust or an accidental revelation (e.g., "a blush that betrayed her embarrassment"). : A journalist might refuse to divulge an

While often used interchangeably with "disclose" or "reveal," each has a slightly different nuance:

: Unlike "tell" or "share," "divulge" implies that the information being released is of a personal, private, or highly sensitive nature. Common Synonyms : A more formal term frequently used in

: To make known information that was intended to be kept secret or was known only to a few people.