Thesaurus / confess
other words for confess
- acknowledge
- assert
- blurt out
- concede
- confide
- declare
- disclose
- divulge
- profess
- prove
- recognize
- relate
- reveal
- affirm
- allow
- attest
- aver
- avow
- blow
- chirp
- evince
- finger
- fink
- grant
- leak
- manifest
- narrate
- own
- post
- sing
- snitch
- squeal
- unload
- vent
- clue in
- come clean
- come out
- dump on
- humble oneself
- let on
- level with
- make clean breast of
- own up
- rat on
- sound off
- spill the beans
- spit out
- tip hand
- weasel
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Yin Hongzhang confessed to expediting Sinovac’s vaccine certifications in return.
When Mahomes was drafted in 2017, Hill confessed this week, he didn’t think much of his would-be partner.
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The jury was split 10 to 2 on most of the robbery charges and 11 to 1 on the rest, and Edwards — who police said confessed — was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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She confessed to the police that she had stolen drugs and patients’ property.
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“I never wanted to play guitar,” he confessed at a talk at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in 2015.
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After turning him in to the police, Mambetov says her now ex-friend confessed to his crimes and was arrested on six counts of fraud before being released on bail and fleeing.
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I confess that I was a little surprised that they did decide to start playing again — I thought this was it for the season.
WHAT HAPPENED IN THE NBA THIS WEEK?SARA ZIEGLER (SARA.ZIEGLER@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)AUGUST 28, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
I confess I was almost startled on seeing them with a number of brilliant looking snakes.
ON THE BANKS OF THE AMAZONW.H.G. KINGSTON
At morning this was very pleasant; at evening, I confess I was generally too tired with the excitements of the day to think it so.
SUMMER ON THE LAKES, IN 1843S.M. FULLER
After a third attempt I desisted, not a little hurt, I confess, but not in the least inclined to quarrel with him.
WILFRID CUMBERMEDEGEORGE MACDONALD
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