Both Uses of
divulge
in
Great Expectations
- Under the weight of my wicked secret, I pondered whether the Church would be powerful enough to shield me from the vengeance of the terrible young man, if I divulged to that establishment.
p. 23.4divulged = made known (sensitive information)
- The worst of it was that that bullying old Pumblechook, preyed upon by a devouring curiosity to be informed of all I had seen and heard, came gaping over in his chaise-cart at tea-time, to have the details divulged to him.
p. 68.9 *
Definition:
make known (secret of private information)