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confession

/kənˈfɛʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does confession mean?

noun

The act of revealing or admitting a fault, sin, or wrongdoing, typically in a formal or official manner. A statement or declaration of one's thoughts, feelings, or actions.

Example

"She made a confession to the police about her involvement in the crime."

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