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confess

/kən'fɛs/

Synonyms of confess Antonyms of confess Examples of confess Usage of confess Parts of confess Definition that contains confess Words sounding like confess Explanation of confess

verb
admit (to a wrongdoing)
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"She confessed that she had taken the money"

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concede profess

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admit acknowledge
verb
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
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fink squeal

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acknowledge admit
verb
confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
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admit acknowledge

Synonyms & Similar Words

admit confession acknowledge squeal concede fink confessor profess fess up own up make a clean breast of