verb Download 🔗Share To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed. Examples : "I confess to spray-painting all over that mural!" guilt moral religion law action state theology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To unburden (oneself) of sins to God or a priest, in order to receive absolution. Examples : "Before the big exam, Maria confessed her worries to the priest. " religion theology soul guilt moral Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To hear or receive such a confession of sins from. Examples : "The priest spent hours confessing the worried parishioners each Saturday. " religion soul theology guilt mind communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To disclose or reveal. Examples : "After breaking the vase, the child was afraid but ended up confessing to their mother. " communication statement action word language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of making a confession. Examples : "The student's anxiety grew as he approached the principal's office, knowing the confessing of his wrongdoing was inevitable. " action statement religion law moral guilt Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading