1) Acknowledge 2) Admit 3) Come clean 4) Declare 5) Disclose 6) Divulge 7) French word used in English 8) Make a clean breast 9) Own up 10) Shrive 11) Squeal 12) State 13) Stop stonewalling 14) Unburden the soul
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1) Admit 2) Admitto 3) Avouch 4) Avow 5) Concede 6) Disbosom 7) Disclose 8) Ownto 9) Ownup 10) Relieve 11) Shrive 12) Talk 13) Tell
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• (v. i.) To acknowledge; to admit; to concede. • (v. i.) To make confession; to disclose sins or faults, or the state of the conscience. • (v. t.) To admit as true; to assent to; to acknowledge, as after a previous doubt, denial, or concealment. • (v. t.) To make acknowledgment or avowal in a matter pertaining to one`s self; to...
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The act of admitting, accepting that a crime was commited by a person under vouluntary conditions without any pressure or violation of rights.
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Con·fess' transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Confessed ;
present participle & verbal noun Confessing .] [ French
confesser , from Latin
confessus , past participle of
confiteri to confess;
con- +...
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Con·fess' intransitive verb 1. To make confession; to disclose sins or faults, or the state of the conscience. « Every tongue shall
confess to God.
Rom. xiv. 11. »
2. To acknowledge; to admit; to concede. « But since (And I
confess with right...
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In criminal law, to voluntarily state that one is guilty of a criminal offense. A confession must be truly voluntary (not forced by threat, torture, or trickery) and generally cannot be admitted in trial if it is not. If the confession results from custodial questioning, it generally cannot be used at trial unless the defendant was given and waived...
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[
v] - confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure 2. [v] - confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
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confess 1. To declare or disclose (something which one has kept or allowed to remain secret as being prejudicial or inconvenient to oneself); to acknowledge, own, or admit (a crime, charge, fault, weakness, or the like). 2. To acknowledge or formally recognize (a person or thing) as having a certain character or certain claims; to own, avow, decla...
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squeal verb confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
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to acknowledge or avow (a fault, crime, misdeed, weakness, etc.) by way of revelation. · to own or admit as true: I must confess that I haven't read the book. · to declare or acknowledge (one's sins), esp. to God or a priest in order to obtain absolution. · (of a priest) to hear the confession of (a person). · to acknowl...
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