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Shrive :: Shrive (v. i.) To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution..

Acknowledgedly :: Acknowledgedly (adv.) Confessedly.

Confitent :: Confitent (n.) One who confesses his sins and faults.

Avoid :: Avoid (a.) To defeat or evade; to invalidate. Thus, in a replication, the plaintiff may deny the defendant's plea, or confess it, and avoid it by stating new matter..

Formula :: Formula (n.) A written confession of faith; a formal statement of foctrines.

Profess :: Profess (v. t.) To make open declaration of, as of one's knowledge, belief, action, etc.; to avow or acknowledge; to confess publicly; to own or admit freely..

Confessional :: Confessional (n.) The recess, seat, or inclosed place, where a priest sits to hear confessions; often a small structure furnished with a seat for the priest and with a window or aperture so that the penitent who is outside may whisper into the priest's ear without being seen by him or heard by others..

Avouch :: Avouch (v. t.) To acknowledge deliberately; to admit; to confess; to sanction.

Confess :: Confess (v. t.) To admit as true; to assent to; to acknowledge, as after a previous doubt, denial, or concealment..

Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively..

Profess :: Profess (v. i.) To take a profession upon one's self by a public declaration; to confess.

Confess :: Confess (v. t.) To disclose or reveal, as an effect discloses its cause; to prove; to attest..

Penitencer :: Penitencer (n.) A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases.

Confessor :: Confessor (n.) A priest who hears the confessions of others and is authorized to grant them absolution.

Own :: Own (v. t.) To grant; to acknowledge; to admit to be true; to confess; to recognize in a particular character; as, we own that we have forfeited your love..

Cognizance :: Cognizance (n.) An acknowledgment of a fine of lands and tenements or confession of a thing done.

Beknow :: Beknow (v. t.) To confess; to acknowledge.

Confessional :: Confessional (a.) Pertaining to a confession of faith.

Confessant :: Confessant (n.) One who confesses to a priest.

Confiteor :: Confiteor (n.) A form of prayer in which public confession of sins is made.

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