Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bruit
verb
/bruːˈiːt/
Definition
To spread a rumor or report widely.
Examples
- The news of her promotion was bruited about the office.
- He didn’t want his personal life to be bruited in public.
Meaning
The term ‘bruit’ refers to the act of making a piece of information known to many people, often in the context of gossip or news.
Synonyms
- rumor
- broadcast
- report
- disseminate
