CONFESS as VERB

1. Meaning
   • admit, make a clean breast of
   Synonym(s)
   • concede (what does concede mean?)
   • profess (what does profess mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She confessed that she had taken the money
   Hypernyms(s) confess is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • admit (what does admit mean?)
   • acknowledge (what does acknowledge mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • confession (what does confession mean?)
   • confession (what does confession mean?)
   • confessor (what does confessor mean?)
   • profession (what does profession mean?)
   • professing (what does professing mean?)
2. Meaning
   • confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
   Hypernyms(s) confess is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • admit (what does admit mean?)
   • acknowledge (what does acknowledge mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • confession (what does confession mean?)
   • confessor (what does confessor mean?)
3. Meaning
   • confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
   Synonym(s)
   • shrive (what does shrive mean?)
   • squeal (what does squeal mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) confess is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • admit (what does admit mean?)
   • acknowledge (what does acknowledge mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • informer (what does informer mean?)
   • betrayer (what does betrayer mean?)
   • rat (what does rat mean?)
   • squealer (what does squealer mean?)
   • blabber (what does blabber mean?)
   • confession (what does confession mean?)
   • confession (what does confession mean?)
   • confessor (what does confessor mean?)