fess up
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error
MWE
Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
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Automation
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Variants
- synonym
- make a clean breast of
- pasttense
- fessed up
- presentparticiple
- fessing up
- thirdpersonsingular
- fesses up
- pastparticiple
- fessed up