confess
(verb)
verb
1. confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
Definition categories: communication, acknowledge, admit
2. admit (to a wrongdoing)
- She confessed that she had taken the money
Similar word(s): concede, profess
Definition categories: communication, acknowledge, admit
3. confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
Definition categories: communication, acknowledge, admit
Sentences with confess as a verb:
- People confess to anything under torture.