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confessar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • confess verb To admit that you have done something wrong, or that something is true.

Senses

confessar is used for these senses in English:

  • own up (intransitive) To acknowledge, confess, or admit guilt or responsibility. [with to]
  • spill the beans (intransitive, idiomatic) To reveal a secret; to disclose information.

confess — full definition

  1. verb To admit that you have done something wrong, or that something is true.
  2. verb To tell a priest about your sins as part of a religious practice.

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