Confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure.
To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed.
1 If the torture be too great to bear, say: 'I will confess .
2 Catholics whose conscientious decision was to vote Yes have nothing to confess .
3 Failing to confess something sufficiently shameful would result in them being punished.
4 I confess to concealing myself in order to hear what was said.
5 There's no need to confess that you forgot to say thank you.
6 I confess , in the streets and in my lodgings I am frightened.
7 In the eighteenth article they confess the power of the Free Will-viz.
8 The medics said they were innocent and had been tortured to confess .
9 Yes, I know; though I confess I have little faith in it.
10 Now she has had to confess the address because she needs help.
11 I confess I didn't know until today that you wrote verse yourself.
12 I confess I delight extremely in looking on men in that light.
13 Good again; but then all confess that somehow whaling is not respectable.
14 I must confess that I am disappointed in the ministers-theUnitarian ministers.
15 I confess I don't fully understand such things, but it proved sufficient.
16 The pride that will not confess to having been in the wrong.
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