blurt

/blɜːrt/

Definitions

1. verb

to speak suddenly or impulsively, often in a loud or excited manner

“She blurted out her answer before the teacher could ask her a follow-up question.”

2. noun

a sudden, impulsive, and often unconsidered utterance or expression

“His blurt shocked everyone in the room with its unexpected content.”

Synonyms

  • burst
  • exclaim

Antonyms

  • refrain
  • restrain