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fesses (up)verbpresent tense third-person singular 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 acknowledges, admits, agrees, allows, concedes, confesses, grants, owns (up to) disburdens, unburdens, unloadsaffirms, avows, confirms, professesaccepts, recognizes, yieldsannounces, breaks, broadcasts, communicates, declares, discloses, divulges, imparts, proclaims, publishes, reveals, spills, tells, unveilsbetrays, blabs, exposes, gives away, informs, leaks, rats, squeals, talks, tattles, tips (off), warns, wises (up)breathes, says, whispers comes clean (about) denies disallows, disavows, disclaims, disownscontradicts, disputes, gainsays, negates, negativesrebuts, refutes, rejects, repudiatesconceals, covers (up), hides, obscures, veilskids (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 admits, confesses, cops (to)(slang), owns (up) blabs, talks, tattlesbabbles, spills clams up, hushes, quiets (down), shuts up |