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confess > 3 senses
VERB1confess, squeal, shrive, finkConfess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
2confess, concede, professAdmit, make a clean breast of
3confessConfess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
confess > pronunciation
Soundskahnfeh's
RhymesABS, abscess, access, and 73 more rhymes in ehs...
confess > verb 1, communication
MeaningConfess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymssqueal, shrive, fink
Broaderadmit, acknowledge
Nounsconfession; confessor; confession
confess > verb 2, communication
MeaningAdmit, make a clean breast of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Examples"She confessed that she had taken the money"
Synonymsconcede, profess
Broaderadmit, acknowledge
Narrowerown up, fess up
Nounsconfession; confessor; confession
confess > verb 3, communication
MeaningConfess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith.
PatternSomebody ----s
Broaderadmit, acknowledge
Nounsconfessor; confession

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