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own up
verb as in admit
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verb as in avow
verb as in come clean
verb as in come out with
verb as in concede
verb as in confess
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verb as in divulge
verb as in grant
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verb as in let on
verb as in own
verb as in profess
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Example Sentences
In a Thursday night episode of “Report,” Baier owned up his misdirection.
"I will own up to being a knucklehead at times, but the folks closest to me know that I keep my word."
She professed her love for him and owned up to the ills of her ways.
She advises parents to "own up and apologise and try to learn from it for next time".
Taylor agrees that white supremacy runs through Palm Springs’s history and that white residents today must be willing to own up to that legacy.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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