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confess englanniksi
(senseid) To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed.
''I confess to spray-painting all over that mural!''
''I confess that I am a sinner.''
(RQ:Shakespeare Othello)
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)
{{RQ:Addison Italy
To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.
(RQ:KJV)
To unburden (oneself) of sins to God or a priest, in order to receive absolution.
(RQ:Spectator)
To hear or receive such a confession of sins from.
1523–1525, (w) (translator), ''(w)''
- He (..) heard mass, and the prince, his son, with him, and the most part of his company were confessed.
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(RQ:Homer Pope et al Odyssey)