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Definition

verb. to admit to something wrong or personal.

Example Sentence

The man confesses to the crime.

More Example Sentences

He confesses his secret to his friend.

Synonyms

admits; reveals; discloses

Antonyms

denies; conceals; hides

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Rhymes

  • blesses
  • cresses
  • dresses
  • esses
  • guesses
  • hesse's
  • messes
  • press's
  • presses
  • ressa's
  • s's
  • s.'s
  • stresses
  • tresses
  • wess
  • yeses

  • addresses
  • assesses
  • compresses
  • confesses
  • depresses
  • distresses
  • empresas
  • excesses
  • express's
  • expresses
  • impresses
  • marcessa's
  • possesses
  • professes
  • progresses
  • successes
  • suppresses
  • walesa's
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