See more synonyms for divulgate on Thesaurus.comverb (used with object), di·vul·gat·ed, di·vul·gat·ing. Archaic.- to make publicly known; publish.
Origin of divulgate
1375–1425; late Middle English <
Latin dīvulgātus made common property (past participle of
dīvulgāre), equivalent to
dīvulg- (see
divulge) +
-ātus -ate1 Related formsdi·vul·ga·tor, di·vul·gat·er, noundiv·ul·ga·tion [div-uh l-gey-shuh n] /ˌdɪv əlˈgeɪ ʃən/, noundi·vul·ga·to·ry [dih-vuhl-guh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] /dɪˈvʌl gəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/, adjectiveDictionary.com Unabridged
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British Dictionary definitions for divulgate- (tr) archaic to make publicly known
Word Origin
C16: from Latin dīvulgāre; see divulge
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