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confess

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Verb

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

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

confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

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Synonyms:
concede profess squeal fink

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Words contain "confess":
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Words contain "confess" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
confess fink squeal terror profess desperate right

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