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Confess meaning

What does “confess” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“confess” is a verb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure.

confess

verb

  1. confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

    Synonymssquealfink

  2. admit (to a wrongdoing)

    “She confessed that she had taken the money”

    Synonymsconcedeprofess

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

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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