confesar

Definitions of confesar
  1. verb
    admit (to a wrongdoing)
    synonyms: admitir, manifestarse
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    type of:
    admitir, nombrar, reconocer, reconocerse
    declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
  2. verb
    confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
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    type of:
    admitir, nombrar, reconocer, reconocerse
    declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
  3. verb
    admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
    synonyms: admitir, reconocer
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    type of:
    admitir, nombrar, reconocer, reconocerse
    declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
  4. verb
    to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
    synonyms: admitir, reconocer
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    types:
    asegurar, decir
    inform positively and with certainty and confidence
    type of:
    declarar, declararse, manifestar, manifestarse
    state emphatically and authoritatively
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