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Confess

/kənˈfes/
To admit or acknowledge something, often related to wrongdoing or guilt.

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Examples:

Tom confessed it to me.'

Ten to one she is left a letter confessing everything.'

"No, sir," cried Emma, "it confesses no such thing.

Etymology:

etymology
From Middle English confessen, derived from Old French confessier, from Latin confessārī, meaning to acknowledge fully, declare, own up to.

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