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fessed (up)verbpast tense of fess (up) to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantlyhe fessed up to breaking the antique vase only after his guilt was obvious acknowledged, admitted, agreed, allowed, conceded, confessed, granted, owned (up to) disburdened, unburdened, unloadedaffirmed, avowed, confirmed, professedaccepted, recognized, yieldedannounced, broadcast(also broadcasted), broke, communicated, declared, disclosed, divulged, imparted, proclaimed, published, revealed, spilled(also spilt), told, unveiledbetrayed, blabbed, exposed, gave away, informed, leaked, ratted, squealed, talked, tattled, tipped (off), warned, wised (up)breathed, said, whispered came clean (about) denied disallowed, disavowed, disclaimed, disownedcontradicted, disputed, gainsaid, negated, negativedrebutted, refuted, rejected, repudiatedconcealed, covered (up), hid, obscured, veiledkidded (oneself) to make an acknowledgment of something unpleasant as true or validat first he denied everything, but eventually he realized that he had no choice but to fess up admitted, confessed, copped (to)(slang), owned (up) blabbed, talked, tattledbabbled, spilled(also spilt) clammed up, hushed, quieted (down), shut up |