Synonyms for own up
- allow
- avow
- betray
- concede
- confess
- disclose
- divulge
- give away
- grant
- hint
- imply
- indicate
- let out
- make known
- mouth
- own
- reveal
- say
- spill
- suggest
- tell
- uncover
- unveil
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Antonyms for own up
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WORD ORIGIN
Old English agen "one's own," literally "possessed by," from Proto-Germanic *aigana- "possessed, owned" (cf. Old Saxon egan, Old Frisian egin, Old Norse eiginn, Dutch eigen, German eigen "own"), from past participle of PIE *aik- "to be master of, possess," source of Old English agan "to have" (see owe).
MORE RELATED WORDS FOR OWN UP
admit
verbconfess, acknowledge- accept
- accord
- acquiesce
- adopt
- affirm
- agree
- allow
- approve
- avow
- bare
- bring to light
- communicate
- concede
- concur
- confide
- confirm
- consent
- cop a plea
- credit
- declare
- disclose
- divulge
- enumerate
- expose
- go into details
- grant
- indicate
- let
- let on
- make known
- narrate
- number
- open up
- own
- own up
- permit
- proclaim
- profess
- recite
- recognize
- relate
- reveal
- spill
- subscribe to
- talk
- tell
- tolerate
- uncover
- unveil
- yield
admits
verbconfess, acknowledge- accept
- accord
- acquiesce
- adopt
- affirm
- agree
- allow
- approve
- avow
- bare
- bring to light
- communicate
- concede
- concur
- confide
- confirm
- consent
- cop a plea
- credit
- declare
- disclose
- divulge
- enumerate
- expose
- go into details
- grant
- indicate
- let
- let on
- make known
- narrate
- number
- open up
- own
- own up
- permit
- proclaim
- profess
- recite
- recognize
- relate
- reveal
- spill
- subscribe to
- talk
- tell
- tolerate
- uncover
- unveil
- yield
admitted
verbconfess, acknowledge- accept
- accord
- acquiesce
- adopt
- affirm
- agree
- allow
- approve
- avow
- bare
- bring to light
- communicate
- concede
- concur
- confide
- confirm
- consent
- cop a plea
- credit
- declare
- disclose
- divulge
- enumerate
- expose
- go into details
- grant
- indicate
- let
- let on
- make known
- narrate
- number
- open up
- own
- own up
- permit
- proclaim
- profess
- recite
- recognize
- relate
- reveal
- spill
- subscribe to
- talk
- tell
- tolerate
- uncover
- unveil
- yield
admitting
verbconfess, acknowledge- accept
- accord
- acquiesce
- adopt
- affirm
- agree
- allow
- approve
- avow
- bare
- bring to light
- communicate
- concede
- concur
- confide
- confirm
- consent
- cop a plea
- credit
- declare
- disclose
- divulge
- enumerate
- expose
- go into details
- grant
- indicate
- let
- let on
- make known
- narrate
- number
- open up
- own
- own up
- permit
- proclaim
- profess
- recite
- recognize
- relate
- reveal
- spill
- subscribe to
- talk
- tell
- tolerate
- uncover
- unveil
- yield
avow
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