Also means
to disclose
Usage Note
Divulguer means to reveal confidential information to a wider audience; it implies a breach of secrecy that révéler does not always carry. The noun is divulgation (disclosure, leak). The verb is regular -er. A common collocation is divulguer des informations confidentielles (to leak confidential information).
Examples
"Il a divulgué des secrets à la presse."
Natural Translation
He divulged secrets to the press.

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