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Definition of confess
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Confess
(v. i.) To make
confession;
to
disclose
sins or
faults,
or the state of the
conscience..
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Confession
::
Confession
(n.)
Acknowledgment;
avowal,
especially
in a
matter
pertaining
to one's self; the
admission
of a debt,
obligation,
or
crime..
Admission
::
Admission
(n.)
Acquiescence
or
concurrence
in a
statement
made by
another,
and
distinguishable
from a
confession
in that an
admission
presupposes
prior
inquiry
by
another,
but a
confession
may be made
without
such
inquiry..
Shrive
::
Shrive
(v. t.) To hear or
receive
the
confession
of; to
administer
confession
and
absolution
to; -- said of a
priest
as the
agent.
Auricular
::
Auricular
(a.) Told in the ear, i. e., told
privately;
as,
auricular
confession
to the
priest..
Confessary
::
Confessary
(n.) One who makes a
confession.
Extort
::
Extort
(v. t.) To wrest from an
unwilling
person
by
physical
force,
menace,
duress,
torture,
or any undue or
illegal
exercise
of power or
ingenuity;
to
wrench
away
(from);
to tear away; to wring
(from);
to
exact;
as, to
extort
contributions
from the
vanquished;
to
extort
confessions
of
guilt;
to
extort
a
promise;
to
extort
payment
of a
debt..
Cognizance
::
Cognizance
(n.) An
acknowledgment
of a fine of lands and
tenements
or
confession
of a thing done.
Confessionary
::
Confessionary
(a.)
Pertaining
to
auricular
confession;
as, a
confessionary
litany..
Approvement
::
Approvement
(n.) a
confession
of guilt by a
prisoner
charged
with
treason
or
felony,
together
with an
accusation
of his
accomplish
and a
giving
evidence
against
them in order to
obtain
his own
pardon.
The term is no
longer
in use; it
corresponded
to what is now known as
turning
king's
(or
queen's)
evidence
in
England,
and
state's
evidence
in the
United
States..
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..
Shriving
::
Shriving
(n.)
Shrift;
confession.
Confession
::
Confession
(n.)
Acknowledgment
of
belief;
profession
of one's
faith.
Shrift
::
Shrift
(n.)
Confession
made to a
priest,
and the
absolution
consequent
upon it..
Confessant
::
Confessant
(n.) One who
confesses
to a
priest.
Confiteor
::
Confiteor
(n.) A form of
prayer
in which
public
confession
of sins is made.
Hide
::
Hide (v. t.) To
withhold
from
knowledge;
to keep
secret;
to
refrain
from
avowing
or
confessing.
Creed
::
Creed (v. t.) A
definite
summary
of what is
believed;
esp., a
summary
of the
articles
of
Christian
faith;
a
confession
of faith for
public
use; esp., one which is brief and
comprehensive..
Acknowledgedly
::
Acknowledgedly
(adv.)
Confessedly.
Denial
::
Denial
(n.) A
refusal
to
acknowledge;
disclaimer
of
connection
with;
disavowal;
-- the
contrary
of
confession;
as, the
denial
of a fault
charged
on one; a
denial
of God..
Render
::
Render
(v. i.) To give an
account;
to make
explanation
or
confession.
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