| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To reorganise.
[Eve - graph theoretic] 2. To divert. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To demarcate. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To deform. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To circumvent. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To circumnavigate or outflank. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To mingle or shuffle. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To reset, return, revert, revolve or turn. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To invert or overturn.[Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Present participle 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] | |
Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. | Top | |
Date "BLURTING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: blurt
| Domain | Definition | ||
| 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) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
Common Expressions: blurt
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Blurt out | Utter impulsively. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
Specialty Expressions: blurt
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Blurt out | Literature | (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. | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
Topics by Level of Interest: blurt | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Blurt | 7 | Blurt | 7 | |
Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
