confess

[US]/kənˈfes/
[UK]/kənˈfes/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. admit; speak the truth; acknowledge; repent
vi. admit; speak the truth; acknowledge; repent

Phrases & Collocations

make a confession

Example Sentences

She decided to confess her feelings to him.

He finally confessed to stealing the money.

It took a lot of courage for him to confess his mistake.

She couldn't keep the secret any longer and had to confess.

He confessed his love for her in a heartfelt letter.

The criminal finally confessed to the crime after hours of interrogation.

She felt relieved after confessing her guilt to the authorities.

He confessed that he had been lying about his whereabouts.

The suspect refused to confess to the murder despite the evidence against him.

She was hesitant to confess her involvement in the scandal.

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