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BABBLE OUT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does babble out mean?

• BABBLE OUT (verb)
The verb BABBLE OUT has 1 sense:

1. divulge confidential information or secrets

Familiarity information: BABBLE OUT used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• BABBLE OUT (verb)

Sense 1

babble out ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Divulge confidential information or secrets

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

peach; babble out; blab; blab out; let the cat out of the bag; spill the beans; tattle; babble; sing; talk

Context example:

Be careful--his secretary talks

Hypernyms (to "babble out" is one way to...):

break; bring out; disclose; discover; divulge; expose; give away; impart; let on; let out; reveal; unwrap (make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

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