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Definition: BLURTED

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Of Blurt.[Websters]
2. To be unloosed or unshackled. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To have jettisoned or disgorged. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To be deregulated. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To have chucked, heaved, launched, hurtled or abandoned. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To be unstitched. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. To have hurled, slipped, ejected, evolved or whizzed. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. To be unfettered. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. To have relinquished, annulled or receded. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. To be unfolded.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb blurt.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(blurt)
1. Utter impulsively; "He blurted out the secret".[Wordnet].
2. To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to divulge inconsiderately; to ejaculate; -- commonly with out.[Websters].
3. Base verb from the following inflections: blurting, blurted, blurts, blurter, blurters, blurtingly and blurtedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Blurted" is a common misspelling or typo for: blurred, blurter.

Date "Blurted" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1590. (references)

Definition: BLURTED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Of Blurt.[Websters]
2. To be unloosed or unshackled. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To have jettisoned or disgorged. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To be deregulated. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To have chucked, heaved, launched, hurtled or abandoned. [Eve - graph theoretic]
6. To be unstitched. [Eve - graph theoretic]
7. To have hurled, slipped, ejected, evolved or whizzed. [Eve - graph theoretic]
8. To be unfettered. [Eve - graph theoretic]
9. To have relinquished, annulled or receded. [Eve - graph theoretic]
10. To be unfolded.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense1. Past tense conjugation of the verb blurt.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(blurt)
1. Utter impulsively; "He blurted out the secret".[Wordnet].
2. To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to divulge inconsiderately; to ejaculate; -- commonly with out.[Websters].
3. Base verb from the following inflections: blurting, blurted, blurts, blurter, blurters, blurtingly and blurtedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "BLURTED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1590. (references)

Specialty Definition: blurt

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Verb] To throw out, or throw at random, hastily, or unadvisedly; to utter suddenly or inadvertently; commonly with out, and applied to words.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Verb] To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to speak quickly or without thought; to divulge inconsiderately — commonly with out. Please think about your reply and don't just blurt out the first thing that comes to mind. (references)

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Common Expressions: blurt

ExpressionsDefinition
Blurt outUtter impulsively. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Specialty Expressions: blurt

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Blurt outLiterature(To). To tell something from impulse which should not have been told. To speak incautiously, or without due reflection. Florio makes the distinction, to "flurt with one's fingers, and blurt with one's mouth." Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Topics by Level of Interest: blurt

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