let the cat out of the bag

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verb

divulge confidential information or secrets
- Be careful--his secretary talks
• Syn:
spill the beans, talk, tattle, blab, peach,
babble, sing, babble out, blab out
• Ant:
keep quiet (for: talk)
• Derivationally related forms:
singing (for: sing), blabber (for: blab), tattle (for: tattle), tattler (for: tattle), talkative (for: talk), talk (for: talk)
• Hypernyms:
unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal,
discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out
• Verb Group:
spill, talk
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something (for: blab out)
- Somebody ----s something (for: babble out)