divulgare

Definitions of divulgare
  1. verb
    cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
    synonyms: spandere, volgarizzare
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    diffondere, disperdere, dissipare, dissolvere, distribuire, erogare, propagare, radiotrasmettere
    cause to become widely known
  2. verb
    make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
    synonyms: affermarsi, aprire, dischiudere, esporre, imporsi, manifestare, nascere, palesare, rivelare, sbottonarsi, schiudere, scoprire, svelare, tradire
    scattare, slanciarsi
    be released or become known; of news
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    molleggiare
    produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly
    confidare
    reveal in private; tell confidentially
    balbettare, spiattellare, tartagliare
    divulge confidential information or secrets
    type of:
    raccontare
    let something be known
  3. verb
    cause to become widely known
    synonyms: diffondere, disperdere, dissipare, dissolvere, distribuire, erogare, propagare, radiotrasmettere
    circolare, comunicarsi, correre, diffondere, diffondersi, dilagare, estendersi, girare, propagarsi, propalare, serpeggiare, spargersi, trasmettersi
    become widely known and passed on
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    types:
    spandere, volgarizzare
    cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
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