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confess
verb
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Divide confess into syllables:

con · fess

How to pronounce confess:

Definition of confess:

confess (verb):
to admit (a fault or crime)
to tell or make known (something, such as something wrong or damaging to oneself) admit

Synonyms for confess:

squealacknowledge

Antonyms for confess:

enshroudrepudiateprotectlistendisallowresisthidedisownreprobaterefrain
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