divulge vs blackwash

blackwash vs divulge

divulge is not a noun while blackwash is a noun.

divulge and blackwash both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
divulge	No	No	Yes	No
blackwash	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, blackwash is a hyponym of divulge; that is, blackwash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than divulge:

divulge: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
blackwash: bring (information) out of concealment

Other hyponyms of divulge include muckrake, blow, out, come out, come out of the closet, out, spring, betray, bewray, confide, leak, babble, babble out, blab, blab out, let the cat out of the bag, peach, sing, spill the beans, talk, tattle, reveal.

divulge (noun)	blackwash (noun)
	a wash that colors a surface black
	a mixture of calomel and limewater that is used on syphilitic sores
	an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation

divulge (verb)	blackwash (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	color with blackwash
	bring (information) out of concealment

Difference between divulge and blackwash

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