confesser — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
confesser is used for these senses in English:
- avow (transitive) To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
- come clean (idiomatic) To confess; admit the truth.
- confess (intransitive, transitive) To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed.
- own up (intransitive) To acknowledge, confess, or admit guilt or responsibility. [with to]
avow — full definition
- verb To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
- verb To bind or devote by a vow.
- verb To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See avowry.
confess — full definition
- verb To admit that you have done something wrong, or that something is true.
- verb To tell a priest about your sins as part of a religious practice.